run along
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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That project arguably reached its apotheosis in his 28 frescoes on the life of Francis that run along the nave of the upper church in Assisi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
A Brazilian woman visiting Melbourne for her sister's wedding was on a run along the river when she saw the famous couple.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
The ship, also linked to the Kremlin’s deep-sea unit, has crisscrossed the globe for a decade mapping vital arteries for the global economy that run along the sea floor, Western officials say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Shirtless joggers run along the Mediterranean seafront and yoga sessions are held near the beach.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
“That’s right. Hurrah, and all that. Now run along to your silly campfire. Go on.”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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