Wondering how to use Run in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as race or pass.
Run in a sentence
Related words
Run meaning
- To move swiftly.
- To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off either foot.
Synonyms of Run
Using Run
- The main meaning on this page is: To move swiftly. | To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off either foot. | To move swiftly.
- Useful related words include: go, race, pass, be.
- Possible Dutch translations are: rennen, lopen.
- In the example corpus, run often appears in combinations such as: home run, to run, run in.
Context around Run
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Run
- In this selection, "run" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, home, two, four, home, pass and walk stand out and add context to how "run" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a three run home run, a two run home run, scored run, touchdown run and home run. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "run" sits close to words such as friday, power and think, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with run
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Last Saturday, it was run after run after run. (9 words)
Run run pass. Run run pass. You have Russell Wilson…. (10 words)
We all run, Rony run, his gyal run, his mother run and his sister run. (15 words)
The film then goes on to show the “Run Ed Run” process that convinced Lee to run for a full term. Again, it will bring back a lot of memories for those who were there and shed light on a key part of city history for those who were not. (50 words)
The upcoming Halloween run on Saturday October 28 will be a 5km fun – John stressed the word fun – run and the fourth such event that John has run and based on what he told The Kerryman this week, it looks set to a cracker once again. (46 words)
Matt Filippi was hit by a pitch and he was credited for a RBI, Owen Bode had a stolen base and he scored a run, Carter Gwost was hit by a pitch and he scored a run and Sam Dehn scored a run. (43 words)
Example sentences (20)
We all run, Rony run, his gyal run, his mother run and his sister run.
The 40-km run is open to all and those not in the country could take part in the run as the run will be hosted on the run-tracking free App Strava.
Bogaerts hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in a four-run third that included Chavis’ ninth home run this season, a two-run drive.
Run run pass. Run run pass. You have Russell Wilson….
The EYE RUN offers three events: One Miler Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk, and 10K Run.
An eight-run first inning that featured a three-run home run by Adam Magpoc over the screen in right field in Encino led the Cubs to the Mission League win.
Brandon Lowe hit a two-run homer and drove in three, Josh Lowe capped a four-run first with a three-run double and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 8-2 on Sunday.
But UT Martin (9-21) would not go away and regained the lead in the eighth inning courtesy of designated hitter Jack Culumovic’s three-run home run to cap a four-run frame.
Last Saturday, it was run after run after run.
Matt Filippi was hit by a pitch and he was credited for a RBI, Owen Bode had a stolen base and he scored a run, Carter Gwost was hit by a pitch and he scored a run and Sam Dehn scored a run.
RF Jase Bowen (.274) stayed hot with a two-run home run and a two-run double.
The Chanticleers got one run back in the top of the sixth on a solo home run with two outs from Barthol, his third home run of the season, to cut the deficit to one at 5-4.
The film then goes on to show the “Run Ed Run” process that convinced Lee to run for a full term. Again, it will bring back a lot of memories for those who were there and shed light on a key part of city history for those who were not.
The Rockies went run-for-run with the Braves before the latter pulled away in a four-run seventh inning to take game one.
The upcoming Halloween run on Saturday October 28 will be a 5km fun – John stressed the word fun – run and the fourth such event that John has run and based on what he told The Kerryman this week, it looks set to a cracker once again.
They picked up eight hits, including a two-run home run from Zoey Burns in the top of the seventh inning to give Greenville a three run cushion.
As such, trains which usually run between London Charing Cross and Hastings will only run between London Charing Cross and Tonbridge, while additional trains will run between Wadhurst and Hastings.
Eaglecrest saw an early four-run lead erased, then went ahead again in the fifth on a solo home run from junior Briahna Gallegos and run-scoring infield hit from junior Zaya Elliott.
If we can run our offense the way we want to run it and we want to run at our tempo and pace, I think it’ll be tough on other teams,” LeBlanc said.
Kevin Skagerlind followed with a three-run home run deep to center field for a one run game.
Phrases with run
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with run
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- home run 89×
- to run 30×
- run in 28×
- run and 20×
- the run 18×
- run run 14×
- run to 13×
- run by 12×
- scored run 12×
- run for 11×