waltzing (up)

Definition of waltzing (up)next
present participle of waltz (up)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Memorial Day sales are seriously turning up this weekend.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 24 May 2026
  • Her Avalon pair gave Cannes a more subtle version of a slouchy boot shape that has been turning up in more dramatic form this spring.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Stiller even made showing up to the media duties special for Knicks coach Mike Brown, who finally got to meet Stiller.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 8 June 2026
  • In other words, once these technologies reach volume production, the cost of reliable always-on power could fall low enough to ease the pressure that is already showing up on your monthly bill.
    Iulia Lupse, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • This is also an excellent day for creative work or coming up with new approaches to medicine or something that is health-related.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 30 May 2026
  • CollegeHumor was part of a generation of online video pioneers—coming up well before YouTube and before short-form and streaming video became the lingua franca of the internet.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • The restorations were carried out under the National Film Heritage Mission, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s archival initiative, drawing on original film elements held by the NFDC-NFAI and the West Bengal State Film Archive.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 June 2026
  • The distillery emphasizes small-batch production and hands-on cask management, drawing on Scottish traditions and local conditions.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Meester plays all of this with a convincing lack of self-awareness and hilarious desire to keep the walls from closing in around her.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 May 2026
  • In private markets, Anthropic leapfrogged OpenAI to become the most valuable AI startup in Silicon Valley, closing in on a $1 trillion valuation in its latest funding round as more LLM companies look to go public this year.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Since arriving at the zoo, the buffalo has attracted large crowds and sparked debate over its unusual nickname.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
  • Forecasters are confident about the CMEs arriving to Earth, but intensity is still uncertain due to the complex nature of the CMEs, NOAA said.
    Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Now, age verification is coming for your computer, bringing the same privacy concerns with it.
    Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
  • The conflict and uncertainty surrounding it have continued to ripple through energy markets, with Exxon delivering a warning Thursday that oil inventories are on track to reach dangerously low levels in the coming weeks, forcing prices to spike and curbing demand.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The system can reportedly target threats flying as low as 50 feet above the ground and at altitudes reaching approximately 17 miles.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
  • More importantly, the engines only need to be started shortly before reaching the active runway threshold.
    David Szondy June 07, New Atlas, 7 June 2026
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“Waltzing (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waltzing%20%28up%29. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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