Examples of 'running for cover' in a sentence
Meaning of "running for cover"
This phrase is commonly used to describe a situation where someone is trying to avoid danger or escape from a threatening situation. It can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is trying to avoid responsibility or scrutiny
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You must have been running for cover.
Running for cover at the first whiff of unpopularity.
The crowd started running for cover.
When running for cover they stop and look back.
People would start running for cover.
Now they are running for cover Like scared jackrabbits in the desert.
I have heard of the bridegroom running for cover.
You are running for cover.
By tomorrow his nose will be running for cover.
That when you are running for cover You will find no way out.
Other villagers were reportedly shot while running for cover.
And then running for cover.
Just the more timid investors are no longer running for cover.
Man, them honkies gonna be running for cover when us brothers get.
Cooke ordered him to stay where he was instead of running for cover.
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People running for cover and then what if there is secondary devices?
People would be running for cover.
Pictures on social media showed parliament full of smoke and people running for cover.
And now they are running for cover.
All of a sudden the royal elephant turns very violent and Jumbo starts running for cover.
Thousands are running for cover.
There are some things that children say that send us running for cover.
LokSat and his cleaner have had us running for cover like they are the hunters.
Because your work has dried up and your clients are running for cover.
So, people are running for cover.
A bust this size right now and all these guys will be running for cover.
Tired of the kids running for cover when it 's time to apply sunscreen?
They are all too busy running for cover.
Everybody 's running for cover and Ryan 's getting jostled like Raggedy-fuckin-Anne.
You boys got the competition running for cover.
They're all too busy running for cover and we don't want to get cocky.
Six hot toddies and men are running for cover.
Man, them honkies gonna be running for cover when us brothers get … Get … Get.
So much so that many opponents may just be running for cover.
Um… you mean about… er… running for cover and that sort of thing?
Dropping off the bomb and then running for cover.
Cause the guy who 's always running for cover never can, can he?
We can not we can not beat these people by showing fear and running for cover.
And it might just send them running for cover.
The day we raided your base You must have been running for cover.
It sends the Republicans running for cover.
What first seemed to be smoke from a burning building, everyone soon started running for cover.
Their defenders in the West are running for cover.
You are saying we can not even involve People would start running for cover.
Hate to disappoint, but there is no running for cover.
Burning shrapnel fell in a number of communities, sending people running for cover.
For mayor and the old boys' club is running for cover.
The bears have gotten out of their cages, and global investors are running for cover.
Tonight . Six hot toddies and men are running for cover.
The downpour of what 's being called blood rain has Washingtonians running for cover.
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