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Sentences starting with run

Run away from you! [9]
Run along and smouch the knives--three of them. [5]
Run and put on your breastpin, and then come and tell us all about it. [5]
Run down one of the poll-books of the Edwardsville precinct, and take the first hundred known American names. [7]
Run along home, now, and tell Laura. [5]
Run neck and neck with almighty swells once. [11]
Run for your life! [6]
Run fo' yo' life! [5]
Run along, now, I won't be detaining you, Miss Bumpus, and you'll accept my apology. [9]
Run quickly and hurry them, that they may not linger too far behind the people. [10]

Sentences ending with run

The less pretension you make, the better they will like you in the long run. [3]
And that achieved, with the town still full of armed men, he would have a perilous run. [11]
Timokhin, armed only with a sword, had rushed at the enemy with such a desperate cry and such mad, drunken determination that, taken by surprise, the French had thrown down their muskets and run. [2]
He clutched the whiskey-horn tight and broke into a run. [11]
But Lord knows where your insolence may run! [11]
It's the best way, in the long run. [5]
No escape that way, even if she could still run. [4]
Who asked him to run? [9]
The creature swerved to one side of the way, as the wild horse and his rider came rushing down upon her, and presently turned and ran, as only cows and it would n't be safe to say it--can run. [6]
Then I happened to notice the figures of the day's run. [5]

Short sentences using run

Well, run back to her. [2]
The lines run thus: "Alas!--alas!--a--alas! [5]
He did not run far. [4]
She's got to run 'em. [11]
Mein poy, he run avay. [9]
Hain't he run off? [5]
He could run no more. [2]
It would run like oil. [4]
Don't run after him. [12]
Davy, run and fetch it. [9]

Sentences containing run two or more times

I have hear voices round me in the woods, and I run and run and run from them, and not leave them behind. [11]
The mill had to be run, and people to be got to run it. [9]
On board the ship they were betting on the run of the ship, betting a couple of shillings, or half a crown, and they proposed that this youth from the oil regions should bet on the run of the ship. [5]
I fancy we shan't run any of the river this trip as you've ever seen it run before--so to speak. [5]
And so, you see, you can't tell what the thoughts are that you have got salted down, as one may say, till you run a streak of talk through them, as the market people run a butterscoop through a firkin. [6]
Oh yes--now we run down to Stone's Lan--Napoleon--now we run down to Napoleon. [5]
These would run on, and become settled but unfounded beliefs, as private whispered scandals do run, if the newspaper did not intervene. [4]
But the roll of the drums did not make the looting soldiers run in the direction of the drum as formerly, but made them, on the contrary, run farther away. [2]
There, whoever does not run with the rest is run over; there, but one thing is important--actual life. [10]
Because in my nature I have always run to pie, whilst in his nature he has always run to mystery. [5]

More example sentences with the word run in them

As I said, you've only run away from one master to fall into another master's hands. [11]
When I read your letter first, a flood of fire seemed to run through my veins; then I became as though I had been dipped in ether, and all the winds of an arctic sea were blowing over me. [11]
You can run your car sixty miles an hour in exciting passages, everything will work into it. [4]
Pyrrhus and his youngest son were just pushing a boat into the water to release from the sands another which had run aground in a shallow near the neighbouring island. [10]
Many of these young people will jump up twenty times a day and run to dabble the tips of their fingers in water, after touching the most inoffensive objects. [6]
Judge Whipple told you to run till you found me, did he, Mr. [9]
He might make you run the business, with Tarboe as manager. [11]
As long as you run across Englishmen born this side of three hundred years ago, you are all right; but the minute you get back of Elizabeth's time the language begins to fog up, and the further back you go the foggier it gets. [5]
I believe that you and I together could run this government beautifully, uncle. [5]
Her pious heart would run her little head against the wall if matters came to that and, like the noble Moorish steeds, she would drop dead in her tracks rather than stop. [10]
Often Mr. Carvel would run across one which seemed to bring some incident to his mind; for he would drop it absently on his desk, his hand seeking his chin, and remain for half an hour lost in thought. [9]
Many men who would make very respectable Presidents of the United States could not successfully run a retail grocery store. [4]
Later on she would know, and delight to confess, that her destiny was fixed at a certain hour, at a certain moment, in New York, for subsequent events would run back to that like links in a chain. [4]
Something of Mr. Worthington's affairs was known: the mills, for instance, were not being run to their full capacity. [9]
These were the words I was maundering with this noble voice of mine: "'The news I bring, fair Lady, Will make your tears run down Put off your rose-red dress so fine And doff your satin gown! [11]
Thinks I, it won't do to run into him, so I shunted to one side and tore along. [5]
Thinks I, it won't do to paddle; first I know I'll run into the bank or a towhead or something; I got to set still and float, and yet it's mighty fidgety business to have to hold your hands still at such a time. [5]
We had seen wonders this day; and my thoughts began to run on the pleasure it would be to tell them when I got home, but he noticed those thoughts, and said: "No, all these matters are a secret among us four. [5]
He and the woman he loved, who had first become really his own during a time of sore privation, had run into the harbour and gazed quietly at the storms of life. [10]
Before we reached Wolfville we came in sight of this basin and some of the estuaries and streams that run into it; that is, when the tide goes out; but they are only muddy ditches half the time. [4]
She'd run away with him to-morrow if he should come within hailing distance of her. [9]
He kept me with him all the time, and I never got a chance to run off. [5]
He felt that, with her, beneath all, there was more than malice; there was a passion which would run risks to secure its end. [11]
He could do with her exactly as he pleased, run her when and whither he chose, and tie her up to the bank whenever his judgment said that that course was best. [5]
She run away with Dicey the Protestant, and take your money with her. [11]
I do not wish to run the risk of giving names to the ecclesiastical furniture which gave it such a Romish aspect; but there were pictures, and inscriptions in antiquated characters, and there were reading-stands, and flowers on the altar, and other elegant arrangements. [6]
H. Lucas, Andy Wineland, Master, made the same run in 60 hours and 57 minutes. [5]
Perhaps he will win through, by himself, but is it fair to have him run the risk? [11]
The sleeping lion will wake again, and, when he uses his teeth and paws--" "My mother will run away, and your father will follow her," replied Caesarion with a melancholy smile, wholly untinged by scorn. [10]
You and I will stay here until we are old enough to run away to Kentucky. [9]
And the red will run, in spite of all Jo or Milner or you can do. [11]
I declare I will not endure it any longer, and if you try to keep me shut up, I will run away from this temple, for outside it is all bright and pleasant, and here it is dingy and horrid! [10]
Every harmless amusement will be allowed on board, but no pools permitted on the run of the comet --no gambling of any kind. [5]
As for my wife, she couldn't run it, and--" "You could sell it," interrupted Tarboe. [11]
Tell me, Minnie, why did you run away from me two years ago? [9]
Those around me who were sufficiently nimble began to run towards the noise, and I ran after them. [9]
A young surgeon who was at Sudley Church, laboring among the wounded of Bull Run, tells me they had nothing but water for dressing, and he (being also doux de sel) was astonished to see how well the wounds did under that simple treatment. [3]
There are those who prefer a warm bath to a brisk walk in the inspiring air, where ten thousand keen influences minister to the sense of beauty and run along the excited nerves. [4]
A red and white awning, stretching up the length of the walk which once had run beside the tall pear trees, gave it an unrecognizable, gala air. [9]
Once in a while in the evenings, after ten, he would run across me on the porch of the inn, or drift into my rooms. [9]
Once in a while a detachment of the Home Guards, commanded by a lieutenant; would march swiftly into a street and stop before a house, whose occupants would run to the rear, only to encounter another detachment in the alley. [9]
In the streams which run into it are the speckled trout, the shad, and the salmon; out of its depths are hooked the cod and the mackerel, and in its bays fattens the oyster. [4]
I don't know whether I am going to make this typewriting machine go or nto: that last word was intended for n-not; but I guess I shall make some sort of a succss of it before I run it very long. [5]
By and by, whenever poor Yates saw him coming, he would turn and fly, and drag his company with him, if he had company; but it was of no use; his debtor would run him down and corner him. [5]
But he softened when he looked at the accounts and saw that I had actually booked the unparalleled number of thirty-three new subscribers, and had the vegetables to show for it, cordwood, cabbage, beans, and unsalable turnips enough to run the family for two dears! [5]
I must take what is left of this wreck and run out of your presence and carry it away to my home and spread it out there and sleep the sleep of the righteous. [5]
He always knew what everybody thought--that he would never do anything but play cricket till he got too heavy to run, and then would sink into a slothful, fat, and useless middle and old age; that his life would be a failure. [11]
If your mother were still alive, you would run back to her to hide your face in her lap. [10]
Yes, most Frenchmen were soldiers; and admirable runners, too, both by practice and inheritance; they had done next to nothing but run for near a century. [5]
But when these were finally disposed of, Mr. Flint led the conversation back to the Honourable Humphrey Crewe, who stood harmless--to be sure--like a bull on the track which it might be unwise to run over. [9]
You might as well, if you're going to let the unions run the state. [9]
They might as well run things from the New York office--you know that. [9]
When they were well exhausted, they would run out and sprawl on the dry, hot sand, and lie there and cover themselves up with it, and by and by break for the water again and go through the original performance once more. [5]
On the following Wednesday, with her flag flying and her sails set, the Peggy Stewart was run ashore on Windmill Point. [9]
Blame me if we wouldn't have run plumb by it if twilight had held on a little longer. [5]
And from there we shall run over to Chicago and the Yosemite. [4]
This second night we run between seven and eight hours, with a current that was making over four mile an hour. [5]
While strolling around, we kept the run of the moon all the time, and we still kept an eye on her after we got back to the hotel portico. [5]
I made my way back to Charlestown, and there I learned to gamble, to hold liquor like a gentleman, to run horses and fight like a gentleman. [9]
During the afternoon watch the next day, Mr. Bixby asked me if I knew how to run the next few miles. [5]
To run away was to deny life; to remain, to taste and savour it. [9]
What he wanted was to be free of mules and burros and steers, to roll in dust-patches, and then to run down the wide, open, windy sage-plains, and at night browse and sleep in the cool wet grass of a springhole. [13]
The moral effect was the worst of the affair before Richmond, and that has run its course downward. [7]
Formerly this city was the emporium for all vessels, but now for the most part they only run in to pay the toll and to take in supplies for their crews. [10]
Vail an' Willis was run down right before our eyes. [13]
My first feeling was of surprised gratification; my first impulse was an apprentice-sportsman's impulse to run and pick up his game. [5]
Whether that run was of moments or hours Jane Withersteen could not tell. [13]
Finally an assessment was levied to run a tunnel two hundred and fifty feet on the Daley, and Townsend went up on the hill to look into matters. [5]
At first Carterette was inclined to run towards the prophet-like figure --it was Ranulph's father; next she drew back with dislike--his smile was leering malice under the guise of amiable mirth. [11]
Onion Clemens, meantime, was forwarding his manuscript, and for once seems to have won his brother's approval, so much so that Mark Twain was willing, indeed anxious, that Howells should run the "autobiography" in the Atlantic. [5]
And while he was doing M. de Beausset the honor of breakfasting with him, they heard, as Napoleon had anticipated, the rapturous cries of the officers and men of the Old Guard who had run up to see the portrait. [2]
But down-stream work was different; a boat was too nearly helpless, with a stiff current pushing behind her; so it was not customary to run down-stream at night in low water. [5]
Next my eye was caught by a little run fringed with bushes that curved around the cane near the bend. [9]
Of course it was Bob, and he did not scruple to run, and in a few seconds he was leaning over the fence in front of her. [9]
Some insupportable coxcomb was boasting a marvellous run with the hounds nigh across Hertfordshire, and Miss Manners brought him up with a round turn and a half hitch by relating one of your exploits, Richard Carvel. [9]
Perhaps the McGregor was aware of that when he freely gave us the run of the stream in his meadows, and pointed out the pools where we should be sure of good luck. [4]
When the animal was at length ready to go, Davie took him by the bridle, ran by his side, coaxed him into a gallop, and then, leaping in behind, lashed him into a run, which had little respite for ten miles, uphill or down. [4]
The lower river was about bank-full, and if anybody had questioned my ability to run any crossing between Cairo and New Orleans without help or instruction, I should have felt irreparably hurt. [5]
But now the war chest of our opponents was negligible; and we were comforted by the thought that, however disagreeable the affair might be while it lasted, in the long run capital was invincible. [9]
But I didn't want to run the raft in the daytime without anybody aboard to answer questions but me; so I didn't want the plan to begin working till pretty late to-night. [5]
He heard a voice, now, and felt a disposition to run and hide; but he changed his mind at once, for this voice was praying, evidently. [5]
Sharp alternations of violent action and self-indulgent repose; a hard run, and a long revel after it; this is what over-much horse tends to animalize a man into. [6]
It was all very well for one man to run vast risks and attempt quixotic enterprises, but neither he nor his countrymen had any right to expect Europe to embroil itself on his particular account. [11]
It is also very commonly noticed that these two paths, after diverging awhile, run into each other. [6]
He was a very busy man, was my uncle, and had a kind of dignified run, which he used between Marlboro' Street and the Council Chamber in the Stadt House, or the Governor's mansion. [9]
There is one verse that ought not to have been rejected, because it so evidently prophetically refers to the general run of Congresses of the United States: "199. [5]
A shot from Venters, which missed the man but sent the dust flying over him made him run back to his horse. [13]
The man was vain and selfish to run any risk, to do anything that might endanger her safety--that is, her happiness and comfort. [11]
He had been useful to the Chief Trader at the Fort in the early days, and having the run of the Fort and the reach of his knife, was little likely to discontinue his adherence. [11]
Will they make us run away? [5]
My last attempt upon Richmond was to get McClellan, when he was nearer there than the enemy was, to run in ahead of him. [7]
The sudden flaring up of this trivial incident served to re-establish her identity, to light a fuse along which her mind began to run like fire, illuminating redly all the events of the day before. [9]
When he jumped up he did not run at once, but pricked his ears listening to the shouting and trampling that resounded from all sides at once. [2]
Ham Sandwich, run up and roust him out; he's in No. [5]
For our factions, unless you would have me run away and leave the country, I cannot prevent them; because I do make many stay that would else fly away whither. [4]
But see, those two, though not good-looking, are even more run after. [2]
The tracks of two wheels run side by side and never touch. [10]
A quarter to twelve, and they had run their canoe into the bank beyond which were the smokestacks and chimneys of the mine. [11]
I did not try to run over any dog. [5]
Night soon came trotting up, hot and wet and run out. [13]

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