run along
verb
ran along; run along; running along; runs along
: to go away : be on one's way : depart
Synonyms of run along
Examples of run along in a Sentence
I'd love to stay longer, but I must be running along.
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But a morning run along the Riverwalk below is regenerating, even in winter, and almost anything located in the Loop is walking-distance.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
Although the wall would largely run along the park’s southern rim, CBP told Inside Climate News that a portion of the wall is slated to be built inside parts of Big Bend and its neighboring state park, Big Bend Ranch.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 20 Feb. 2026
Two distinct bands running along the sides of adult Akarotaxis gouldae — absent on Akarotaxis nudiceps — should have been a giveaway.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
The 383-mile-long river runs along the borders between Washington, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
Although the wall would largely run along the park’s southern rim, CBP told Inside Climate News that a portion of the wall is slated to be built inside parts of Big Bend and its neighboring state park, Big Bend Ranch.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 20 Feb. 2026
Two distinct bands running along the sides of adult Akarotaxis gouldae — absent on Akarotaxis nudiceps — should have been a giveaway.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
The 383-mile-long river runs along the borders between Washington, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Run along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20along. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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