Examples of 'running late' in a sentence

Meaning of "running late"

Refers to the situation when someone is behind schedule or not on time for a planned activity, appointment, or event. It is commonly used when informing others that you will arrive later than expected
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  • present participle of run late

How to use "running late" in a sentence

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running late
Your train was running late that night.
My sis and her boyfriend are running late.
I am running late for the office again.
I will probably be running late tonight too.
I am running late for my volunteer firefighter duty.
I told the commissioner you were running late.
We are already running late on the polyester segment.
You tell them you were running late.
I am actually running late for my next meeting.
I was expecting someone who seems to be running late.
You all running late for school.
We just wanted you to know we are running late.
I am also running late for my waxing appointment.
That silly wagon is always running late.
You are always running late everywhere you go.

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The continuation of that story was running late.
We are running late and running out of daylight.
Imagine ya will are running late to work.
He was running late for school in the morning.
I will tell your dad we are running late.
Walk as if you are running late for an appointment.
The prime minister must be running late.
Running late for his train.
But you said you were running late.
I am running late for this interview.
Both of these projects are also running late.
I am actually running late for class.
Running late for a business appointment.
I have been running late all afternoon.
Running late for my intern shift.
I am just running late for lunch.
Running late for the airport.
We are already running late for school.
You should blame him if you are running late.
I am running late for my psych evaluation.
The buses are running late today.
I am running late to go help out downtown.
I imagine you are running late to work.
I am running late for a manicurist appointment.
They are always running late here.
They are running late but everything will be fine.
Maybe they were just running late.
A man is running late for work one day.
Let her know we are running late.
You are running late this morning.
She said she was running late.
I am running late after this jog.
They are probably just running late.
You are running late this evening.
Maybe she called to say she was running late.

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Examples of using Late
Just do not be late for your shift
Too late if you have gone to the grave
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Examples of using Running
I can not keep running people over
Running a political campaign gets really expensive
It was an armed man running at me in the subway firing at me
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