Example sentences for: tiptoe

How can you use “tiptoe” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • After all, Rupert dumped his wife for a nice young Asian TV executive, and got the former Mrs. to tiptoe away nicely.

  • "He died singing 'Tiptoe Thru' the Tulips,' " reported his widow.

  • Wielding her Windex bottle like a weapon, smashing Kleenexes into the 9-year-old's mouth to retrieve illicit pieces of chewing gum, Annie is a counterfactual from hell--what American housewives would probably be like if Betty Friedan had never published The Feminine Mystique . Annie's mothering is loving but grim, and she's prone to irrational outbursts the rest of the family has to tiptoe around.

  • Of course the Post doesn't tiptoe all the time.


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