tiptoe

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Recent Examples of tiptoe Guests will likely tiptoe over to Bar Kabawa for an impeccable after-dinner drink and, of course, good vibes, with a side of education. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025 The Horned Frogs have won five of their last six, including Tuesday night’s huge Q1 takedown of Texas Tech, to tiptoe into the at-large discussion. Jim Root, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 The ghost isn’t as hostile as a mother who lets her daughter flounder, or as a husband who tiptoes off to call lawyers about a possible legal separation rather than communicate with his wife. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025 This exhibition is the natural next step for the Louvre, which has already tiptoed into the world of fashion. Elaine Sciolino, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tiptoe

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“Tiptoe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tiptoe. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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