Sentence for running | Use running in a sentence

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• One elevator was still running. (13)
• But you remember running, do you? (8)
• Every one is running hither or thither. (6)
• As they neared it they met a man running. (1)
• He was beaten, too, in jumping and running. (10)
• Nothing less than news of her running away. (10)
• I wonder if he thinks we are running after him? (9)
• You look dreadfully hot; have you been running? (8)
• She is breathing as if she had been running hard. (8)
• By running over to take a side in a Spanish squabble? (10)
• He walked till the drive curved, then began running hard. (8)
• What is there to prevent its running out here to the East? (8)
• Her dress bore witness to her running the gauntlet beside him. (10)
• His head was held high, but tears were running down his cheeks. (8)
• She found her own way out, with the tears running down her face. (8)
• When can a man say that he has finished running about the world! (10)
• I bought one, hastily running my eyes down the columns in the shop. (10)
• I could not help running up to the gentleman to beg for his pardon. (10)
• There was a burglar in the room, and he was running after Miss Pasmer. (9)
• The two young people emerged on to the high road running east and west. (8)
• He could not see the hand, but he knew the sensation; it was running blood. (1)
• From that place it was forwarded by running relays of volunteer messengers. (10)
• Jon saw tears running down her face, which she at once turned away from him. (8)
• Renee walked her horse up the park-drive, alongside the bright running water. (10)
• Her anxieties were at once running about to gather provisions for the baskets. (10)
• Besides he knew of himself of old, that his puzzles were best unriddled running. (10)
• Gyp never went shopping without that faint thrill running up and down her nerves. (8)
• The interview ended by Rose releasing Pat from drill, and running off in a hurry. (10)
• The horse-ferry had stopped running, and we had a job to find any one to put us over. (8)
• He has been running after them, too, long enough, one would think, to make up his mind. (4)
• He never entertained the notion of running clear away with the money entrusted to him. (22)
• Emilia lost no time in running straight to Georgiana, who was busy at her writing-desk. (10)
• Toward this group a woman was running, followed by the eyes of everybody about the house. (7)
• He watched his friend striding off, incredulously, and then commenced running in pursuit. (10)
• All day, we learned, people had been running out between the squalls to visit our two boats. (2)
• It was an eminently safe periodical, and accordingly was in great danger of running aground. (14)
• On such encouragement to ask, Elizabeth was forced to put it out of her power, by running away. (4)
• Rather to my shame, my companion beat me at running; she was very swift, and my legs were stiff. (10)
• There are some fellows out in West Virginia that have been running the paint as hard as they could. (9)
• Elizabeth obeyed, and running into her own room for her parasol, attended her noble guest downstairs. (4)
• Farmer Eckerthy would acknowledge, astonished, his mind was running on cricket when I taxed him with it. (10)
• Some villagers came running up, and he shouted to these, but what he said neither he nor they could tell. (8)
• Do not be afraid of my running into any excess, of my encroaching on your privilege of universal good-will. (4)
• So, then, she had no thought of running down from London to hunt and confound him, as at first it appeared. (10)
• And she dropped upon the bench at which she faltered, and rested there, as if from the exhaustion of running. (9)
• But the river had us round an angle in a twinkling, and we were alone with the green trees and running water. (2)
• Eagerness, and a sort of languor, were running in her veins; she did not look at him from under her shady hat. (8)
• She did not answer, but looked at him with soft bewilderment; then running to the dog seized him by the collar. (8)
• The lowing of the kine, the wind, the sound of falling rocks, the running of the torrents; no other talk know I. (8)
• The park is really delightful, with fine trees and one of the most beautiful streams running through it I ever saw. (14)
• They descended from the shingle to the scant-bladed grass-sweep running round the salted town-refuse on toward Elba. (10)
• Crossjay came running to her after his breakfast with Mrs Montague, the housekeeper, to tell her he had called her up. (10)
• We marvel that this floor has lasted even as long as it has with so much water running into the cellar in damp weather. (17)
• Without thought or intention he drove his legs along; not running, because he knew that he would have to stop the sooner. (8)
• Mr. Bosengate, though not particularly sensitive to atmosphere, could perceive a sort of current running through the Court. (8)
• With a running fire of such stories, it may be supposed how difficult was my task in getting any thing done upon the stage. (6)
• And when everybody is shutting down, or running half-time, the works up at Lapham are going full chip, just the same as ever. (9)
• In running over a common tow-boat on a perfectly clear night like this there should have been no noise and no perceptible jar. (9)
• She detected herself running in and out of her nature to fortify it against accusations rather than cleanse it for inspection. (10)
• A variation of this can be made by adding a wide board below the moulding or a course of shingles running parallel with the edge. (17)
• The rain, which had for hours been a dull drizzle, fell with a copiousness that stifled us; we moved in running water up to our ankles. (7)
• At a little stream running beside the moor under the wild stone man, the riders stopped their horses, just to listen, and, inhale the day. (8)
• This court, encircled by a gallery on the upper floor, was roofed with a glass roof, supported by eight columns running up from the ground. (8)
• I see all human nature now, running with gaping mouths and red tongues lolling out, their breath and their cries spouting thick before them. (8)
• The first, called a Studio, was written as a free fugue with running passages; the second, or Divertimento, was more animated and less scholastic. (3)
• The valleys should be lined with this felt, running the entire length, and then the flashing metal placed on top, secured with clips at intervals. (17)
• During his lonely journey he had encountered Indians, and a poisoned arrow received in the running conflict had necessitated amputation of his leg. (21)
• Romara mounted a stiff barricade and beheld a scattered regiment running the gauntlet of storms of shot and missiles, in full retreat upon the citadel. (10)
• All the barren interrogations were up, running and knocking for hollow responses; and, saving a paleness of face, she cloaked any small show of the riot. (10)
• The door was opened by the landlady, a tall woman of narrow build, with a West-Country accent, and a rather hungry sweetness running through her hardness. (8)

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