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Sentences starting with running

Running to the window, she leaned out. [11]
Running a finger through one delicately, she said, with a still softer tone than before: "Why should not one be happy? [11]
Running to him, she lifted up the head that lay over on his shoulder. [11]
Running in suddenly, she caught hold of it, and was coming out when her brother came in sight. [5]
Running into Sonya's room and not finding her there, Natasha ran to the nursery, but Sonya was not there either. [2]
Running to a rear window of the library Mistress Felicity clapped her hands and said: "It is he--Garrett. [11]
Running through the little village on the farther bank, they left the river. [9]
Running across the lawn, we left the lights of the great house twinkling behind us in the rain. [9]

Sentences ending with running

I don't know what we are coming to if the presses keep on running. [4]
I heard the water running. [5]
Jerry won over two thousand night before last--he made it no trumps in his own hand four times running. [9]
So Venters held the sorrel in, letting Card make the running. [13]
We then marched the men down the incline to the creek; the water at this time barely running. [5]
I can hear the chains running. [9]
It is true that this smells of inconsistency, but that is nothing; Mrs. Eddy would not be Mrs. Eddy if she should ever chance to be consistent about anything two days running. [5]
Poetry makes out that all the wife worries about is the dangers her husband's running. [5]
So Lord and Squire went to London to recuperate, and to get their share of the game running. [9]
On the other side of her was Radisson, also running. [11]

Short sentences using running

It was running water, too. [5]
Why are they running? [2]
He had been running. [9]
I'll bet they're running yet. [5]
The tide was running fast. [11]
Junia's worth running risks for. [11]
Cluny came running back. [11]
Sure, that's running. [9]

Sentences containing running two or more times

One of these was running to cross the path of Count Rostopchin's carriage, and the count himself, his coachman, and his dragoons looked with vague horror and curiosity at these released lunatics and especially at the one running toward them. [2]
Upon the last point the witnesses agree, that the starboard wheel was running after she struck, and no witnesses say that it was running while she was out in the draw flanking over. [7]
I begin to know what the joy of the grape-vine is in running up the trellis, which is similar to that of the squirrel in running up a tree. [4]
People won't say, 'He's running for sheriff of Rapaho County,' for instance; they'll say, 'He's running for Coward of Rapaho. [5]
If they were guilty, they ought to have been running out of the house at the same time that she was running to that room. [5]
They were gallant bushwhackers and hunters of raccoons by moonlight.--Then the Van Winkles, of Haerlem, potent suckers of eggs, and noted for running of horses, and running up of scores at taverns. [4]
The leaders were already running in a circle; the end of the herd was still running almost straight. [13]

More example sentences with the word running in them

Old Age.--There, between your eyebrows,--three straight lines running up and down; all the probate courts know that token,--"Old Age, his mark. [6]
I look to you to divide the responsibility with me, and you've shirked by running off to Maine. [9]
Oh, dam-- But you finish it, dear, I am running short of vocabulary today. [5]
Prince Eugene of Wurttemberg fired from a hill over the French crowds that were running past, and demanded reinforcements which did not arrive. [2]
That gentleman, however, would not be talked to, but came running over to Jethro and seized his hand, leaving Mr. Worthington to walk on by himself. [9]
He got so worked up, and got to running on so about his troubles, he forgot all about what he'd been a-going to do. [5]
I hope it won't be a literary one, with a fancy for running my department. [8]
The herd's running with the valley! [13]
They turned away, with the tears running down their faces. [5]
Clapping her hands with pleasure and running on before me for a short distance, my little acquaintance stopped at a door and remaining on the step till I came up knocked at it when I joined her. [12]
Suddenly, a being with a red shirt, with loose prairie kind of hat, knee- boots, having metal clamps, strikes out from the shore, running on the tops of the moving logs till he reaches the jam. [11]
Then," she added, with a little wave of the hand towards the cable running down from Phil Boldrick's eyrie in the mountains, "then I want to see all that cable can do--all, remember. [11]
Cables with insulated wires running to it from different quarters of the city. [6]
It was a wild and rocky upland where our great pasture was, many miles from home, the road to it running by a brawling river, and up a dashing brook-side among great hills. [4]
A poor rope-dancer, who had been robbed by a thief in the crowd, of the little tin box containing he pennies he had collected, was running about, ringing his hands and looking for the watchman. [10]
And Dio, the whites of his eyes showing, comes running into the room. [9]
We camped there, where the loam was trampled and torn by countless herds of bison, and had only parched corn and the remains of a buffalo steak for supper, as the meal was mouldy from its wetting, and running low. [9]
The other day when I was going through the room one of these shuttles flew off, as they sometimes do when the looms are running at high speed. [9]
The two houses were separated by an ordinary yard, with a low fence running back through its middle from the street in front to the lane in the rear. [5]
But other thoughts were running within me then. [9]
Some such thoughts were running in Cynthia's head as they jingled away to Brampton that dazzling morning. [9]
Though the waves were running high, even in the sheltered harbour, they scarcely rocked the massive vessel. [10]
Just when we were bored beyond endurance and when cigars were running low, a Fijian came to us and said: "That fellow, white fellow, all a-same a-you, long a-shore. [11]
But presently they were altogether roused, the gun was put away, and both were on their feet; for after the pigeon arrived there was a stir at the Post, and Hilton could be seen running from the store to his house, not far away. [11]
Having forced his way out of the crowd of fugitives, Prince Andrew, trying to keep near Kutuzov, saw on the slope of the hill amid the smoke a Russian battery that was still firing and Frenchmen running toward it. [2]
I thought it wasn't any slouch that was running that middle bar in Hog-eye Bend. [5]
A heavy sea was running, the gale was blowing hard from the north-east, and under the close-hauled sail the Belle Suzanne was lying over dangerously. [11]
While Mavra Kuzminichna was running to her room the officer walked about the yard gazing at his worn-out boots with lowered head and a faint smile on his lips. [2]
Some such query was running in their minds as they talked, while Jethro, having finished his milk and crackers, sat silent at the end of the table with his eyes upon her. [9]
When Abraham Lincoln was running for the Legislature the first time, on the platform of the improvement of the navigation of the Sangamon River, he went to secure the votes of thirty men who were cradling a wheat field. [4]
The same trumpeter was now running towards them. [11]
But the earth was moving under it, and as it rolled from west to east the plane running through the north and south poles was every instant changing. [6]
The sea outside was evidently running high. [10]
My brother, who was escorting the caravan, told me the lady was no doubt running away, for she had paid the charge for the escort not in ready money, but with a gold signet-ring. [10]
A young man was drowned not very long ago in the river running under our windows. [6]
Well, but it was cold then, and my head seemed big and running about like a ball of air. [11]
A feeble hand was clasped in the burly hand of the factor, and then they all fell into line again, Cloud-in-the-Sky running ahead of the dogs. [11]
Her snowy-white head was bent upon his, her tears running fast, and her lips moving in silent prayer to Him who giveth and taketh away. [9]
Suddenly, as Oshondonto was about to speak, Silver Tassel sprang to his feet, seized in his arms a lad of twelve who was standing near, and running to the bank, dropped him into the swift current. [11]
It is not very uncommon to see the upper limbs, or one of them, running away with the whole strength, and, therefore, with the whole beauty, which we should never have noticed, if it had been divided equally between all four extremities. [6]
The weather was very cold, and the ice running densely. [5]
How comes this vast amount of property to be running about without owners? [7]
At first it used to vex me because, with all my watching, I was never smart enough to be around when the water was running uphill; but now I do not mind it. [5]
Every running brook urged me to hasten, and the lofty mountains seemed like jealous barriers. [10]
The sun was up, and the clouds were being chased, like miscreants who have played their prank, and were now running for it. [9]
The spray feathered up to her sails, the sun caught her on deck and beam; she was running dead for the needle of rock. [11]
But I trotted up and down, plans of escape already running through my head. [11]
Koshal stabbed him under the arms and in the throat, and we flung the body into a running stream. [5]
Eighteen hundred and twenty came;-- Running as usual; much the same. [6]
My limbs were trained to flexibility by running, postures, and games with hoops and balls. [10]
Venters crossed well-worn trails marked with fresh tracks; and when he had stolen on a little farther he saw many birds and running quail, and more rabbits than he could count. [13]
Together they sped towards the mine, little groups running beside them, muttering those dark sayings which, either as curses or laments, are painful comments on the relations of life on the lower levels with life on the higher plateaux. [11]
If her hand touches mine, it is not a thrill of passion I feel running through me, but a very different emotion. [6]
When his imagination tortured him with fancies that mice and beetles were leaping and running out of his pockets and the breast of his doublet, he thought that his end was drawing near. [10]
But the tide, too, was running hard from the south, fighting the wind; and, at the moment when all seemed terribly uncertain, swept them past the opening and into the swift-running channel, where the indraught sucked them through to the more open water beyond. [11]
As the Custos told his news the governor's eyes were running along the line of busts of ancient and modern philosophers on the gilt brackets between the Doric pilasters. [11]
They all started to their feet, and Ranulph, running to the front door, threw it open. [11]
Again he looked to the right and saw something running toward him across the deserted field. [2]
When we got to the last place where the pilot could land, the waves were running like hills to the shore, and no boat could live between the ship and the point. [11]
Swaying from side to side on his long, thin legs in his fluttering dressing gown, this lunatic was running impetuously, his gaze fixed on Rostopchin, shouting something in a hoarse voice and making signs to him to stop. [2]
What I meant to say was, that I never understood running away with a woman. [9]
People were running to him all the while to know what it meant with "I. [4]
Natasha came running to her mother, quite excited. [2]
But he continued to fumble, running through the papers and disarranging them until she could stand it no longer. [9]
I did venture to expostulate with him on the risk he must be running in serving out his term. [9]
I shall try to establish the fact that the wheel was not running and that after she struck she went ahead strong on this same wheel. [7]
Now I'm willing to do this: I'll straighten everything up, get matters in smooth running order, and day after to-morrow I'll go to bed sick, and stay sick three weeks. [5]
I begged them to come out, for the sea was rising and I was satisfied that they were running some risk. [5]
Our thirst began to be that of Tantalus, because we could hear the water running deep down among the rocks, but we could not come at it. [4]
Oxbow Village seemed to be running over with its one extra young man,--as may be seen sometimes in larger villages, and even in cities of moderate dimensions. [6]
These carriages were to be found in a long row by the wall outside of the Brandenburg Gate or at the Palace in Charlottenburg or by the "Turkish tent"--for at that time there were no omnibuses running to the decidedly rural neighbouring city. [10]
There was running to and fro and whispering; another troyka flew furiously up, and then all eyes were turned on an approaching sleigh in which the figures of the Emperor and Volkonski could already be descried. [2]
Dolokhov, running beside Timokhin, killed a Frenchman at close quarters and was the first to seize the surrendering French officer by his collar. [2]
Our old acquaintance, Time, drops in, And while the running sands Their golden thread unheeded spin, He warms his frozen hands. [6]
We lost no time in getting to work, and, both running before the wind, we fired broadsides as we cracked on. [11]
I was running through the wet garden, glad to be out in the light, when a sound stopped me. [9]
Having galloped safely through the French, he reached a field behind the copse across which our men, regardless of orders, were running and descending the valley. [2]
Jack was running through the evening paper. [4]
The current running through her from him made her his instrument. [9]
It only destroyed three thousand and seventy lives last year by collisions, and twenty-seven thousand two hundred and sixty by running over heedless and unnecessary people at crossings. [5]
Yes, Kit told this gentleman to look sharp, and he not only said he would look sharp, but he actually did, and presently came running back with the newest loaves, and the freshest butter, and the largest oysters, ever seen. [12]
I have been thinking of running away. [12]
From the battery they could be seen running back past it carrying their wounded on their muskets. [2]
And pretty soon there was a regular storm, and in the middle of it a man that was running aft stumbled and fell and sprained his ankle so that he had to lay up. [5]
But he liked them; liked that mad driving at twelve miles an hour, liked upsetting a driver or running down a pedestrian, and flying at full gallop through the Moscow streets. [2]
Hugo crept behind the woman, snatched the package, and came running back, wrapping it in an old piece of blanket which he carried on his arm. [5]
I crawled into the wigwam, but the king and the duke had their legs sprawled around so there warn't no show for me; so I laid outside--I didn't mind the rain, because it was warm, and the waves warn't running so high now. [5]
Well-kept quays, and the wide road running along the harbor side, divided his large domain from the river, and a street ran along the wall which enclosed it on the north. [10]
The Egyptian made the whole caravan turn down an alley that led into a street running parallel to the river, where a few fine houses still stood in the midst of their gardens. [10]
There was only the weird sound of the running water through the open trap-door of the floor. [11]
So what was the use of performing various operations on the French who were running away as fast as they possibly could? [2]
All at once the two were circling their swords in the air, and then Nick had flung open the shutter and leaped through the window, and was running and shouting towards the astonished gentlemen, all of whom wheeled to face him. [9]
At ten o'clock the two friends were breakfasting comfortably in the car, and running along down the Cumberland Valley. [4]
He calculated on the time needed for running horses to return to the open, if their riders heard shots. [13]
It has turned the tide, set the current running the other way. [9]
The countess watched the things being packed, was dissatisfied with everything, was constantly in pursuit of Petya who was always running away from her, and was jealous of Natasha with whom he spent all his time. [2]
In spite of the shocking nature of his confidence, he had actually not succeeded in deflecting the current of my thoughts; these were still running over the scene in the directors' room. [9]
Instinctively guarding against the shock--for they had been running together at full speed before they saw one another--Pierre put out his hands and seized the man (a French officer) by the shoulder with one hand and by the throat with the other. [2]
By this time the sea was running inches high, and threatening every moment to engulf the frail bark. [5]
I richly deserved the scolding he had for me when I got back to town, which sent me running to Arlington Street. [9]

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