Examples of 'run about' in a sentence

Meaning of "run about"

The phrase 'run about' is used to describe the act of moving or operating in an uncontrolled or disorganized manner. It can also refer to the act of doing various activities or errands without a specific order or plan
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  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, about.
  • To be very busy doing many different things.

How to use "run about" in a sentence

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You must not run about in town.
You run about everywhere on a farm.
You do not have to run about or anything.
They run about the glade for a long time.
They do not as a rule run about in my bedroom.
Do not run about like a lion in a cage.
Wish we could still run about with sticks.
Dad does not have time for you to run about.
Do not run about wildly in the room.
Then sit here and do not run about.
And will run about the streets.
I think you are too young to run about at night.
He will run about two pounds.
Suddenly the horse began to run about wildly.
I like to run about half that just to be safe.

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You do not have to run about.
We two have run about the slopes.
He was lashed to a pillar in such a way that he could run about it.
Please do not run about the room.
Run about a quart of water through the tubing into a bucket.
You must not run about like this.
We run about two miles and then walk another two.
Causing you to run about in circles.
They run about beneath the white trees like angry dogs.
They like you to run about and do things.
I can run about and talk to NPCs but not much else.
All of this would run about four hours.
Yet you run about over six inches of rotten wood.
Not if you have to run about after him.
She would run about in the street with other children.
See how they run about.
Trains run about once an hour.
I jump and run about.
He needs to run about in all directions to feel satisfied.
Couple of them out there were on a run about a week ago.
I used to run about wearing rags.
You have my permission to panic and run about screaming.
The holes run about three feet apart.
We need to step forward when others run about in confusion.
We have run about thirty steps now.
They do not run about.
Both run about a grand.
Why do you run about.
I liked to run about and to climb trees and to dance.
Super said he left on a bodega run about an hour ago.
Bombing run about to commence.
They are containers we run about in.
They will run about in the sunshine and be happy and safe.
They all run about.
Excellent for dogs with the secure area for them to run about.

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