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'runner' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'runner' with 13 example sentences.


runner noun

: someone who imports or exports without paying duties

: someone who travels on foot by running

: a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

: a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

: a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

: a trained athlete who competes in foot races

: (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

: a long narrow carpet

: device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

: fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil


  • He's the best runner.
  • Some runners drink water as they are running.
  • Generally speaking, distance runners are less flexible than sprinters.
  • I wonder which of the runners will come first.
  • The runner had reached the halfway mark.
  • Many runners passed out in the heat.
  • The two runners reached the finish line at the same time.
  • The runner jumped over the hole in the ground.
  • The fastest runner can't run 100 meters in 9 seconds.
  • Some famous foreign runners entered that race.
  • Are you the runner who escaped the underground city?
  • He ranked fourth on a total of 56 runners.
  • Five runners reached the finals.
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