Examples of 'he wanted to run' in a sentence

Meaning of "he wanted to run"

The phrase 'he wanted to run' usually implies the desire or intention of an individual to engage in physical activity by moving swiftly on foot. This phrase can also be metaphorically interpreted as wanting to participate in a race or competition, or to pursue a goal or objective with enthusiasm and determination

How to use "he wanted to run" in a sentence

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he wanted to run
He wanted to run the whole zip code.
He literally said he wanted to run away with me.
He wanted to run whenever he saw a police car.
He also stated that he wanted to run away.
And he wanted to run some stage names by me.
I asked my friend to pretend that he wanted to run me over.
He wanted to run the country all by himself.
It seemed to me that he wanted to run away from this situation.
He wanted to run a background check on two individuals.
I knew he wanted to run.
He wanted to run a scam on his own father.
But the check was the corroboration he wanted to run his story.
He wanted to run away but there was nowhere to go.
Farah did not always know that he wanted to run a company.
He wanted to run around with the boys.

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His eyes were wide and he looked like he wanted to run.
He wanted to run away when he saw me.
I was so shocked when Orlando told me he wanted to run a race.
He wanted to run away from war.
He had a rough past that He wanted to run away from.
He wanted to run first so he did not have to eat dust.
He was crazy, he said he wanted to run away with me.
He wanted to run the con again right away.
Yes, if we suppose he wanted to run for a second term.
He wanted to run away from himself.
As soon as he could walk, he wanted to run.
Maybe he wanted to run and was attacked from behind.
We have been having an affair, and he wanted to run away together.
He said he wanted to run a civil campaign.
I could always tell when he was getting antsy, when he wanted to run.
And he wanted to run away together.
If a dead man had his shoes on his chest, he wanted to run.
He wanted to run his own company.
Did you know that he wanted to run away with you?
He wanted to run and hide from these people.
That hotshot told me he wanted to run a business, not be a farmer.
He wanted to run away from school.
When he was young, he wanted to run away with the circus.
He wanted to run and dance.
Paul could have been a great vet, but he wanted to run before he could walk.
He wanted to run some errands.
Church did not want to fight . He wanted to run.
We knew he wanted to run for it.
But nobody can escape his own fate! He wanted to run.
I guess he wanted to run away.
Attracted by the sales industry, August always knew he wanted to run his own company.
Maybe he wanted to run away.
My husband said that for his 40th birthday he wanted to run a marathon.
He wanted to run awaywhen he saw me.
So I was angry at the artist, he wanted to run away and scream like a baboon.

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You said you wanted to start over
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