runner's high
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The runner’s high, which targets this system, tends to boost one’s mood and well-being naturally.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025
And there is nothing quite like the post-run feeling of the "runner's high", she says.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024
“Just like marathon runners experience a runner’s high, breath-holders get the same high.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2022
Plenty of people hit the trails to chase their runner’s high instead of plodding along city streets.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022
Leonard, the outdoor adventure author, starts feeling the runner’s high after 40 to 50 minutes into a run.
From Washington Post
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