Examples of 'ran down' in a sentence

Meaning of "ran down"

ran down - to criticize or speak negatively about someone or something, often in a harsh or disrespectful manner. This phrase is commonly used when describing the act of disparaging a person or an idea
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  • simple past tense of run down

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ran down
We ran and ran down rows of trees.
Ran down the teacher in cold blood.
You guys ran down the tunnel.
Ran down some leads this afternoon.
The blood ran down his neck.
I ran down those MPRs for you.
Those guys ran down the hall.
He ran down the building and disappeared.
A drop of sweat ran down his forehead.
I ran down to the corner to buy me a paper.
A drop of sweat ran down his back.
Sol ran down to look for her.
A drop of sweat ran down his nose.
She ran down the fire escape.
Streams of tears ran down both faces.

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He ran down and killed a young girl.
The children ran down the hill.
I ran down to the basement to load my shotgun.
Two suspects ran down that alley.
I ran down the road to a farmhouse we passed.
A lot of them ran down the drain.
I ran down that photo you sent me.
The tears ran down his face.
I ran down the stairs right away.
A drop of sweat ran down her brow.
Tom ran down the street naked.
A drop of sweat ran down his neck.
Kid ran down to the basement to get it.
A drop of sweat ran down his side.
A man ran down carrying an oak log.
Its warm blood ran down my face.
We ran down the same trails barefoot.
A drop of sweat ran down his temple.
I ran down all of the letters of recommendation.
A drop of sweat ran down his cheek.
Aram ran down that angel profile.
Mama warned as we ran down the stairs.
I ran down their jail movement records.
And blood ran down her face.
I ran down the staircase to meet her.
Timmy quickly ran down the stairs.
I ran down the street and collapsed.
She quickly ran down the street.
I ran down the hall to the door.
The children ran down the stairs.
We ran down the path and split up.
Kaiser quickly ran down the street.
So we ran down to where the smoke was rising.
We heard the shot and ran down.
Sanders ran down a civilian while on duty.

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A number of survivors ran into surrounding fields
I ran this office for two years
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