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Example sentences for "run"

Lexicographically close words:
rumpled; rumpless; rumpling; rumps; rumpus; runabout; runabouts; runagate; runagates; runaway
  1. But when he saw that Danny Fox's left foot was bandaged up in a piece of white cloth with a big red cross stamped on it, he knew the old robber couldn't run very well, and maybe not at all.

  2. Come to Little Jack Rabbit's May Day Party," they cried before the old squirrel could run up to the top of the chestnut tree.

  3. Every now and then she would ring the bell on her collar, and then her little calf would run up and ask her what she wanted.

  4. Many friends of the book have asked that the second edition might, in the Appendix, offer an English translation of the French texts concerned.

  5. The young run by instinct into the water.

  6. Across the ribbon from left to right run rows of hard projections almost like teeth.

  7. They are attached at the other end and branch out as if to run to several extremely fine divisions of the nerves.

  8. I told Pa that I thought that cowboy, Bill, was the worst liar that we had ever run up against, and I knew by studying geography in school that the dinosaurus was extinct, and had been for thousands of years.

  9. Say, these airships that run on the ground give a man all the excitement he needs.

  10. Now they want Pa to run a footrace with the young Indians, as the record he made getting to camp ahead of the bear is better than any time ever made on the reservation.

  11. I have always been afraid of those automobiles, and when one of the horns blow I go in the first gate, say my prayers and wait for it to go by and run over some one farther down the block.

  12. That was too much for my Pa, who began to shuck his clothes, and then started on a run towards the mouth of the canyon.

  13. I run her around town for a while on the streets that had no teams on, and dad was pleased.

  14. Don't you go out anywhere and let a horse see you, or he will run away.

  15. It run about eighteen miles in fifteen minutes.

  16. De Inleiding werd in hoofdzaak in 1887 opgesteld; evenwel niet bij de eerste druk gepubliceerd; wel werd een klein gedeeltetje in die eerste druk in de Aantekeningen verwerkt.

  17. Sloughing may take place; the entire sheath or patches upon the body may slough off and there may be paralysis of the penis.

  18. Eventually the throat becomes greatly swollen and abscesses may form and discharge.

  19. Do not attempt to push the object down into the stomach, except as a last resort, as there is a great deal of danger of rupturing the Esophagus or gullet.

  20. If not it will become chronic and terminate into nasal gleet, or lung complications.

  21. As a rule the animal will point the affected foot when at rest even before there is any lameness present.

  22. When the bone becomes diseased, it is very difficult to effect a cure, especially where the pus burrows back of the Scapula (Shoulder Blade).

  23. It is contagious and a number of animals in the same stable may become affected at the same time.

  24. Treatment of all such cases requires perseverance, recovery being slow and not always certain.

  25. In cases where an animal has well proportioned limbs, and is afflicted with Curb, it is caused by a rupture of the small ligament or cord situated just back of the hock.

  26. The clouds build castles in the air, A thing peculiar to the fair: For all the schemes of their forecasting, [Footnote: Not vomiting.

  27. On a Tear which Angelina observed trickling down my nose at Dinner-time 2.

  28. By the slightest approach to the tip of his Nose, Meagrims, headache, and vapors were put to the rout; And one single touch of his precious Great Toes Was a certain specific for chillblains and gout.

  29. These images of voluptuousness made him clench his fists, and a shiver run along his spine.

  30. Its shadowy mass was all furrowed with lights which flitted from window to window; as, when one has just burned paper, there remains a sombre edifice of ashes in which bright sparks run a thousand eccentric courses.

  31. And she set out on a run along the quay towards the Grève, until she had left the bridge far behind her.

  32. All at once la Chantefleurie rose, and set out to run through Reims, screaming: 'To the gypsies' camp!

  33. But you, Mahiette--why do you run so at the mere sight of them?

  34. The rope made several gyrations on itself, and Quasimodo beheld horrible convulsions run along the gypsy's body.

  35. I run to mine which is beneath it, and I behold a black mass pass before my eyes and fall into the water.

  36. Jehan set out on a run across the Place, dragging his ladder and shouting: "Follow me, lads!

  37. If ever I marry it will be a short-tempered man who loves music and is a good dancer; and if I find out too late that he's clever I'll run away from him.

  38. Why, the mildest husband living would run away or drown himself, rather than remain tied for the rest of his existence to your stomach.

  39. It didn't run exactly as I have put it down.

  40. The eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth.

  41. With this thought, that the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro throughout the earth, Zechariah(361) comforted the Jews in the dark days between the Return and the rebuilding of the Temple.

  42. He was willing, so they sat together on the sand, Mrs. Keller picking up the dry, white grains in her hands and letting them run through her fingers.

  43. Does your little brother often run away like this?

  44. I'm going to dig a tunnel and then I'm going to make a hill of sand and let the grains run off the hill down on my sand-mill paddles and turn it.

  45. I was letting the sand run through my fingers, and the ring must have slipped off.

  46. The bluefish must have been so frightened at the shark that they didn't dare run away.

  47. I guess he must have run back to listen to that big sea shell.

  48. Why did you run away and go over to the platform by yourself, William?

  49. Then you children had better run home," said Mr. Keller.

  50. The dog had run on farther ahead now, and the children could see, through the trees and bushes, that Nero was leaping about a tall man in a black suit, who was walking with a cane.

  51. I'll run home and get them," offered Ted.

  52. When the spawn has once run well through the bed, watering can be accomplished with less danger of injury, yet great care must be used even now.

  53. In this species the pits are irregularly arranged, so that they do not form rows, and so that the ridges separating them do not run longitudinally from the base toward the apex of the cap, but run quite irregularly.

  54. My notes on these specimens run as follows: Plant 3--6 cm.

  55. After the spawn has run well, beds have accidentally been flooded with water so that manure water would run out below, and yet come on and bear as good a crop as adjoining beds.

  56. But small and depauperate specimens of the two species run so nearly together in form, color, and surface characters, that it becomes a matter of some difficulty for even an expert to distinguish them.

  57. In these houses the water pipes providing heat for the building run along the sides of the building underneath the carnation beds at this point.

  58. These are arranged more or less in distinct rows, so that the ridges separating them run longitudinally and parallel from the base of the cap to the apex, with connecting ridges extending across between the pits.

  59. The spawn will run through a bed with a somewhat less moisture content in the material than is necessary for drawing off the crop of mushrooms, though, of course, the spawn will not run if the bed is too dry.

  60. The water pipes in the mushroom houses are sometimes run beneath the boards or the walk in the alley, or in other cases are run just beneath the roof of the building.

  61. Sometimes the odor is something like that of manure when spawn has partly run through it.

  62. Put them into a pan, and pour over a very little melted butter, having gill sides up; dust with salt and pepper, run into a hot oven for twenty minutes.

  63. There are several other species of Clitocybe which are common and which one is apt to run across often, especially in the woods.

  64. Is waar, ik had wat hard geloopen: en dan wil men wel zeggen, dat men daardoor vatbaarder is voor den invloed van Bacchus.

  65. If you had been there, you would have been run through in a moment.

  66. Who was to clothe him, and feed him, and tend him, and save him from being run over, and guide and guard him in all the difficulties and dangers of this mundane existence?


  67. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "run" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    run away; run the; runaway nigger; runaway slave; runaway slaves; running after; running away; running fight; running from; running over; running stream; running water; runoff election; runs thus