Below you will find example sentences with "road runner". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Road Runner in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 10
  • Discovered as a combination around: runner
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 4
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.9 words

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "road runner" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and the road runner sylvester and, burnden road runner gayle gerrard, wile, coyote and cartoon stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with road closure, road transport, toll road, blade runner and maze runner, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with road runner

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Or Wile E. Coyote chasing the Road Runner. (8 words)

As a skunkworks project, Road Runner is unlikely to become a commercialized product. (13 words)

Or just enjoy any cartoon where Wile E. Coyote is in pursuit of Road Runner or Sylvester the Cat chases Tweety Bird. (22 words)

Though it takes some trial and error, Wile E. Coyote's robot eventually captures the Road Runner, but when he tells the robot, "Eat, stupid," it eats him instead of the Road Runner, ending his short-lived success. (38 words)

Staring match between a domestic cat and the backyard chipmunk is reminiscent of the some classic cartoon confrontations like Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, Sylvester and Tweety as well as Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny. (37 words)

The brilliance of the Trojans’ quarterback, scampering around the Coliseum on Saturday afternoon like the Road Runner weaving through a horde of helmeted Wile E. Coyotes, comes in the predictability of the unpredictable. (33 words)

Example sentences (10)

Though it takes some trial and error, Wile E. Coyote's robot eventually captures the Road Runner, but when he tells the robot, "Eat, stupid," it eats him instead of the Road Runner, ending his short-lived success.

Burnden Road Runner Gayle Gerrard took on the post-Christmas ‘end of year classic’ - The Ribble Valley 10K - and achieved her best time there in seven years.

Or Wile E. Coyote chasing the Road Runner.

The brilliance of the Trojans’ quarterback, scampering around the Coliseum on Saturday afternoon like the Road Runner weaving through a horde of helmeted Wile E. Coyotes, comes in the predictability of the unpredictable.

It typically showed a tall, red, angry-looking lump that resembled something out of a Road Runner cartoon after the coyote gets hit on the head by a falling boulder.

Or just enjoy any cartoon where Wile E. Coyote is in pursuit of Road Runner or Sylvester the Cat chases Tweety Bird.

Abrams may end up as Wile E. Coyote (for those too young to remember the Road Runner cartoon reference look it up on YouTube).

Staring match between a domestic cat and the backyard chipmunk is reminiscent of the some classic cartoon confrontations like Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, Sylvester and Tweety as well as Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny.

As a skunkworks project, Road Runner is unlikely to become a commercialized product.

His car, the Road Runner Superbird with the distinctive "Petty"-blue tint and the number 43, is also the model used for the car in the movie.