come running

phrase

: to run to someone

The dog came running when she called it.

Examples of come running in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Don’t come running the instant your baby makes a peep during the night. — Heather Gowen Walsh, Parents, 13 Aug. 2026

Nearby staff come running because mere seconds could mean life or death. — Diana Torres, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026

The Foundation needs only to reclaim their own planet and half the galaxy will come running at their door after what Dusk did to his own subjects. — Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025

Superman didn’t come running like the cats did, Jefferson said. — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 11 July 2025

Rhymes for come running

• overrunning
• bunning
• cunning
• dunning
• gunning
• punning
• shunning
• stunning
• sunning