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tiptoe

[tip-toh] / ˈtɪpˌtoʊ /


VERB
to walk cautiously or stealthily
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Example Sentences

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No need to tiptoe just because it’s about alcohol.

From Washington Post

In recent decades, Israel has tiptoed away from regulation and emphasized its hospitality to entrepreneurs.

From New York Times

As an insurance policy, Helsinki tiptoed around Russia for decades in its foreign, and even domestic policies.

From BBC

Investors tiptoed back into other bank stocks as well.

From New York Times

Working through a maze of extended arms looking for a steal or a foul, the Panthers finally tiptoed their way past half court.

From Washington Post