segue
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I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Rosalía used this as a perfect segue into her song La Perla, supposedly about her former fiancé Rauw Alejandro - with lyrics about a "terrorista emocional" whose proudest achievement is his collection of bras.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
That’s as fine a segue as any to acknowledging Glaser’s fine handling of “Heated Rivalry” stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams’ charming Globes debut.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2026
On “Weekend Warrior,” Klapper might be talking about knee replacement surgery one minute, segue to Michelangelo’s rendering of the human form, and then insist that a sandwich is not a sandwich without peperoncini.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
For Caesar, this is a natural place to segue into all the ways we did get hurt in the arena, from burns, to stings, to wounds.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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Elkhanah Pulitzer’s direction segued smoothly from the real to the visionary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
The show began with a new-agey wash of ocean sounds, that segued seamlessly into her 2024 single, Training Season.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025
As the chuckles subsided, Biden segued back to his prepared remarks by saying, “All kidding aside.”
From Slate ● Dec. 11, 2024
Maddow then segued into a more comprehensive discussion about the rule of law, which she argued was not an abstract "miasma" but rather, is "specific stuff."
From Salon ● May 7, 2024
My brain hummed along as one thought segued into another.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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The exhibition slips past the complications of World War II with just a few ephemeral examples before segueing into an accumulation of familiar pop-culture products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
When asked about making a film for Netflix, Damon began by discussing the movie’s action sequences, before segueing into a telling detail about the streamer’s model.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2026
He came on stage strumming an acoustic guitar and playing the exquisite melody of The Wind, before segueing to one of his most beloved songs, Moonshadow.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2023
Simply put, the culprit has been an ongoing health issue — two of them, really; one segueing into the other seamlessly to create a hellish month of inactivity.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023
Snow was falling in earnest now—big silent petals drifting through the springtime woods, white bouquets segueing into snowy dark: a nightmarish topsy-turvy land, something from a story book.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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The Hunger Games
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