'running' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'running' with 20 example sentences.
- running adjective
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: continually repeated over a period of time
: measured lengthwise
: (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
: (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
: of advancing the ball by running
: executed or initiated by running
- running noun
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: (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
: the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
: the state of being in operation
: the act of administering or being in charge of something
: the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
I'm running out of patience.
Who's that boy running toward us?
One leg is not enough for running.
You're just running away from life's problems.
He stopped smoking and started running.
Why are those people running?
Our supplies are running out.
The buses are running late today.
In Italy and Spain, protective gear is running out.
He's running out of money, isn't he?
Someone must have left the water running.
Two boys came running out of the room.
The policeman captured the man who was running.
I am running in order to catch the train.
She looked at me with tears running down her cheeks.
I like running when it rains.
I'm running late for school.
I'm running as fast as I can.
A dog was running after the cat.
She started running her fingers through her hair.