Definition: 1. Move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time. 2. The act of testing something. 3. The act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace.
Use 'run' in a sentence:
1. She took the stairs at a run.
2. I can run fast.
3. You can't run on a full stomach.
4. They have gathered the best statistics they can find and run them through their own computers.
5. He has no idea how to run a business.
6. They let their kids run riot.
7. Could you run me up to Baltimore?
8. We've run short of milk.
9. Sensing danger, they started to run.
10. We don't want to run the risk of losing their business.
11. I can't run any faster.
12. I'll run back over the procedure once again.
13. Her first impulse was to run away.
14. Is this any way to run a country?.
15. He was already preparing his run for the presidency.
16. The smoke makes my eyes run.
17. Run as fast as you can.
18. He laughed and ran his fingers through his hair.
19. Could you run the engine for a moment?
20. When I give the signal , run!
21. Fatness tends to run in families.
22. It is no easy job to run against John Glenn, Ohio's Democratic senator.
23. The buses run on diesel.
24. Engines won't run without lubricants.
25. I ran the brush through my hair and dashed out.
26. We have the expertise to help you run your business.
27. His stepfather ran a prosperous paint business.
28. This debate will run and run !
29. How fast can a cheetah run?
30. The buses run half-hourly.
31. When I give the signal, run!
32. The battery has run down.
33. Our host ran a long extension cord out from the house and set up a screen and a projector.
34. It was only last February that he announced he would run for president.
35. I decided to make a run for it.
36. Whatever system you choose, it must be run in properly.
37. She's only 21 and she runs her own business.
38. Officials in charge of the camps say the system is now running extremely smoothly.
39. We took the milk run back home.
40. Can you run as fast as Mike?
41. He's on the run from the police.
42. We run a commercially oriented operation.
43. They have run out of ideas.
44. The election was a close-run thing.
45. This place is run like a hotel ought to be run.
46. His first instinct was to run away.
47. I didn't finish the test ─ I ran out of time.
48. Will the software run on my machine?
49. She knew she had only to call and he would come running.
50. I often go running before work.
51. I've spent the whole day running around after the kids.
52. No party has won an election four times running.
53. I can hear the sound of running water.
54. The shareholders want more say in how the company is run.
55. I need time to get my wind back after that run.
56. 'Run!' he shouted.
57. By popular demand, the play will run for another week.
58. I'll run ahead and warn them.
59. He was very different from the general run of movie stars.
60. She related how he had run away from home as a boy.
61. The new degree and the existing certificate courses would run in parallel.
62. Could you just run your eyes over this report?
63. The system ran like a well-oiled machine.
64. The system has the ability to run more than one program at the same time.
65. By that time the new system should be up and running.
66. They run a small grocery store.
67. There were all kinds of thoughts running through my mind.
68. Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through.
69. This measure inevitably means higher taxes in the long run.
70. We were all running around trying to get ready in time.