How to Use walk in a Sentence

walk

1 of 2 verb
  • He walked to the store.
  • We walked around the city all day seeing the sights.
  • She turned and walked away from him.
  • It's not far; you can walk there in five minutes.
  • He walks home from school every day.
  • The driver walked away from the accident unharmed.
  • It was a while after the accident before she could walk again.
  • Is your grandson walking yet?
  • He walked away without saying goodbye!
  • They walk around the neighborhood every morning for exercise.
  • Then the dogs need to be walked.
    Eric Ducker, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Run the marathon — walk the marathon.
    Zach Schiffman, Curbed, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The sites are close enough to walk in an hour.
    Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The guards came and got me from my cell and walked me out.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Dogs have been known to freak out and refuse to walk across it.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Hoda walked away from the seat.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Anyone could walk off with them at any time.
    Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
  • Imanaga has struck out nine and walked one.
    ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Susie loves walking her dog on the beach.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Got to walk around the highlands in a red cloak.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Let’s walk through some of the highlights.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The right-hander struck out four and walked two.
    Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Sorrell then walked, putting two on with no outs.
    Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
  • There are some walking trails, but not much else.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Don't walk through flood waters.
    Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Don't walk through flood waters.
    Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Don't walk through flood waters.
    Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Don't walk through flood waters.
    Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Don't walk through flood waters.
    Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Don't walk through flood waters.
    Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025

walk

2 of 2 noun
  • The cliff walk along the ocean is very popular.
  • Many exotic plants can be found along the walk.
  • Some big walks, big hits, big swings.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Warmth comes from the walks and the talks.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The walks are by no means easy on his body.
    Sofi Zeman january 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The walk is more than 16 miles.
    Sofi Zeman january 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • He was charged with one run on four hits and a walk.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Those two went 0-for-6 with a walk.
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
  • Lots of walks, plus thin air does not make for much hope.
    Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Sheets was 2-for-3 with a walk last night.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
  • Revecho had been out for a walk.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Dogs are carried on their walks.
    Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Do a brief walk outside most days.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Ginn had five strikeouts and three walks.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • Don’t deny your dogs their walks.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Evelyn was out for mile-long walks.
    Marisa Peñaloza, NPR, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Meet friends for coffee, a boozy lunch or a walk.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Walk worked a four-pitch walk to start the inning.
    Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Judge was 2 for 8 with two walks but struck out five times.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
  • King then issued his first walk of the day to load the bases.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
  • The Louvre is a short walk away.
    Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
  • It could be tucked away with a doe or on a walk looking for one.
    Will Brantley, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
  • That was followed by a pair of walks to load the bases with no outs.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
  • Pitchers might start to back off, and the walks might start to stack.
    Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
  • McCray drew two walks and scored two runs.
    Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Lee missed the 2025 walk due to a health scare.
    S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Going for a short walk may also help.
    Alexandria Nyembwe, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
  • And all are in within a short walk of each other.
    Andrea Bennett, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Take a long autumnal walk in the park.
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 4 Nov. 2025
  • During one walk my wife saved a turtle.
    Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2026

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