Examples of 'was running late' in a sentence

Meaning of "was running late"

was running late: This phrase suggests that someone or something was delayed in their expected arrival or completion time. It implies a sense of urgency or potential inconvenience due to the delay

How to use "was running late" in a sentence

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was running late
Your train was running late that night.
The continuation of that story was running late.
Show was running late due to a technical fault.
She said she was running late.
He was running late for school in the morning.
The session was running late.
I was running late for a wedding reception.
Maybe she called to say she was running late.
Maybe she was running late for a meeting.
He explained it by stating the artillery fire was running late.
I was running late for the ferry.
I was on my way to class and was running late.
I was running late and got stuck in the elevator.
Her mother was running late.
He was running late for his accident.

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Maybe she was running late.
I was running late for work anyway.
The clinic was running late.
He was running late for work so he decided to take a taxi.
Used to cut through the park if she was running late.
Because he was running late to his church choir practice.
They would switched the points cos it was running late.
Dauphine was running late to the meeting.
I think he said he was running late.
He was running late so he was speeding.
He left a message he was running late.
I was running late for surgery.
The anesthesiologist was running late.
She was running late and we could not turn around.
Celiscar said he survived because he was running late for class.
I was running late for a matinee.
We were waiting for my grandmother to arrive and she was running late.
I was running late for a meeting.
And then we found out the instructor was running late.
I was running late on the set.
One of the fastest players in the nation was running late.
The interviewer was running late and gave no apology or explanation.
He used to give me rides home from practice when my mom was running late.
Emily was running late.
I am surprised she did not call and tell you she was running late.
I was running late to a separate.
He said he was running late.
I was running late anyway.
I heard he was running late.
I was running late yesterday.
At the back of her hand if she was running late to cook a meal.
The bus was running late on the day of your examination.
A couple months ago Max was running late for school.
Mia was running late and had not yet arrived.
I know because I was meeting some friends in a pub and was running late.

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Examples of using Late
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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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