walk up to
Example Sentences
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Unfortunately, without wireless connectivity, you have to walk up to the device to turn it on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
He said it was understood based on the 1st Amendment that a political candidate may walk up to a house and knock on the door or drop off a pamphlet.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
You walk up to a bunch of nice people in Hoosiers sweatshirts and you make the following, startling announcement:
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
“ICE officers and Border Patrol don’t need probable cause to walk up to somebody, briefly detain them, and question them,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025
Every day Dad drives me to the hospital and I walk up to the desk with the first Harry Potter book in my hand, ready to take my girlfriend to Hogwarts.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
