Examples of 'run' in a sentence

Meaning of "run"

In the context of a race or competition, a run is a period of running
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  • To move swiftly.
  • To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off either foot. (Compare walk.)
  • To go at a fast pace; to move quickly.
  • To cause to move quickly or lightly.

How to use "run" in a sentence

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I could run this show from solitary.
This is a toy factory run by old people.
Run cables across foam gasket block.
We will do that run some other time.
Run through like you are throwing yourself.
Those guys run everything these days.
Run your fingers around the drain.
But we have run out of holy objects.
Run a full weapons systems check immediately.
I am just gonna run upstairs for a second.
To run an entertainment club on the lowest rent.
You will not run away again.
I can run circles around those jerks.
It will start a run and jump fight.
Run the integrated descaling programme as follows.

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The police was run along democratic lines.
Run the ADAPTiQ audio calibration system.
They do not run those comics anymore.
The virus is effectively a machine run by a computer.
Now we run to the top of the hill.
See following section on who is eligible to run.
They were going to run away together on that boat.
I got ideas of my own how to run things.
You will not run barefoot in rain.
His wife could not run fast.
We have to run through her protocols first.
My uncle taught me how to run the clocks.
Can not run away on an empty stomach.
The machine will continue to run cycles.
We are gonna run two team lines here.
That organ will not run away.
Pipes of it run all the way through.
I did not know you could run on water.
They should run a freedom of information campaign.
Sounds like he could run for office.
I will run him through the database.
We have had a good run and this is it.
Do not run the mini chopper empty.
Then let him run for you.
I want to run my fingers through your hair.
I was beginning to think you meant to run away.
Centres for youth run by court guardians.
Just run into a concrete wall or something.
You can not run across that.
Remember what happens to children who run.
They shall run and not be weary.
We could probably just make a run for it.
This place is run strictly by the book.
These poetry readings always run long.
I let my boys run with it for a while.

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