walk up to
Example Sentences
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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
The letter said analysis undertaken by council officers had suggested increasing the statutory distance could reduce the "eligible cohort", meaning pupils as young as eight could walk up to five miles to school.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
She will walk up to an hour with the vest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2025
Long picnic-style benches stretched in rows from end to end, with a small aisle in the middle so people could walk up to the circular cooking station in the front.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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