Examples of 'ran' in a sentence

Meaning of "ran"

Run is a verb that means to move swiftly on foot or to operate something
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  • simple past tense of run
  • simple past tense of rin
  • past participle of run
  • Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.

How to use "ran" in a sentence

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We ran a good operation and said nothing.
A number of survivors ran into surrounding fields.
I ran this office for two years.
But your story ran out of steam.
She ran away to have the baby.
Kuwaiti women also ran major corporations.
He ran right into the goal post.
But we both ran the red light.
He ran off as soon as he heard the gunfire.
The turnpike ran across the hills.
I ran over a turtle in the parking lot.
And we never ran out of stuff to say.
He ran into a crowd of civilians but was apprehended.
I saw him as he ran across the stage.
She ran out to pick up some dinner.

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My girlfriend just ran off with someone.
Someone ran a bypass on the electronic gate.
We shot the scene and ran off.
They all ran away like chickens.
You are the one who ran away.
He just ran in and locked the door.
That animal probably already ran away.
She just ran out of the restaurant.
His prepaid cell plan ran out.
He ran the whole course start to finish.
Everyone just ran towards the trucks.
He ran a street gang before he discovered music.
And in those days ran from my fears.
It ran out of power a long time ago.
Until some jerk ran a red light.
I ran very fast and there were obstacles.
The judicial police ran all operations.
He ran from the challenge of authority as well.
My daughter has also ran away with.
She ran away from home before.
Your son said that he ran away.
Somebody ran into it and did not stop.
He hit me on the head and ran out.
She ran away a few years ago.
I just swung and ran past him.
And ran nude through that concourse.
And all the children ran away.
Maybe they ran out of gas or something.
The assassins turned tail and ran.
You almost ran me over back there.
Ran off with some rich guy.
Must have ran into MacDowell then.
Ran two large bores of saline en route.
Same blood ran through our veins.
Ran across one of your friends earlier.

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