Examples of “waltz” in a Sentence

noun A ballroom dance in triple time, or the music written for it.

• The orchestra played a lovely waltz while couples filled the ballroom.
• My grandmother taught me the steps to a waltz in her living room.
• They opened the wedding reception with a slow waltz.

verb To dance a waltz.

• Would you like to waltz with me during the next song?
• They waltzed around the kitchen while the music played on the radio.
• The couple waltzed gracefully across the floor.

verb (informal) To move somewhere confidently or casually, especially without permission.

• You can't just waltz into the office and start moving the furniture around.
• A stranger waltzed right through our front gate as if he owned the place.
• He just waltzed into the meeting an hour late as if nothing had happened.