segue
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“If you look at your outfit and you say to yourself, ‘Oh, this will segue nicely to a sports bar, it's probably not the right outfit for the office.’”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Turning from one set of images to the other makes for a haunting memento mori—and also serves as an elegant and affecting segue to Ms. Emin’s recent paintings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Another important interlude is the segue of “American Skin” into “Long Walk Home.”
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
Rosalía used this as a perfect segue into her song La Perla, supposedly about her former fiancé Rauw Alejandro - with lyrics about a "terrorista emocional" whose proudest achievement is his collection of bras.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
For Caesar, this is a natural place to segue into all the ways we did get hurt in the arena, from burns, to stings, to wounds.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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In a press conference soon after, he agreed that the hotel was “not a particularly secure building,” from which he segued into a pitch for his planned White House ballroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
But all that momentum for change stalled when, in 1917, the United States entered World War I and then segued to a postwar decade of speculative frenzy.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2025
The show began with a new-agey wash of ocean sounds, that segued seamlessly into her 2024 single, Training Season.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025
The chat started with a question about their worst dates then segued into Mr. Big asking what the two expect from a guy on a first date.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
My brain hummed along as one thought segued into another.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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The exhibition slips past the complications of World War II with just a few ephemeral examples before segueing into an accumulation of familiar pop-culture products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
However, the tonal mismatch of segueing from a story about a family member’s coma to a soda tasting is notable and leads one to ask: Why is JD Vance being so weird about Mountain Dew?
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2024
She emerges to ear-splitting screams, in a floral-print dress and towering heels, smouldering through the achingly cool A&W, before segueing into the ethereal Young and Beautiful.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2023
Simply put, the culprit has been an ongoing health issue — two of them, really; one segueing into the other seamlessly to create a hellish month of inactivity.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023
Snow was falling in earnest now—big silent petals drifting through the springtime woods, white bouquets segueing into snowy dark: a nightmarish topsy-turvy land, something from a story book.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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The Hunger Games
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