To run swiftly round, as a small stream flowing among stones or other obstructions; to eddy; also, to make a murmuring sound, as water does in running over or through obstructions.
To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain.
I had had some hope ofrunning over to Sark to see Tardif, but that could not be.
But first there could be no harm in running over to Sark to see Olivia once more.
He sat thinking for some time, running over in his own mind such cases as had come under his own observation.
And she cried and cried, and the wine was running all the time, so that the bottle [356] she was filling ran over, and went on running over.
So the father went down into the cellar; but the moment he got into the cellar he, too, began to cry, and could do nothing for crying; so the wine still went on running over.
So the mother went down to see why she was so long, but the moment she came into the cellar she, too, began to cry; so that the wine still went on running over.
Joel, running over to the wash-basin, and plunging his head in, to come up bright and smiling.
David, running over to sit down by him on the floor, and observing great care to keep clear of the waving legs.
Let me get it, Polly, do," he begged, running over to the corner cupboard.
Polly, running over to put her arms around David, who burrowed into them as far as he could.
Polly, brightly, running over to the old stove to dish out his bowl of mush.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "running over" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
