run around with

phrasal verb

ran around with; run around with; running around with; runs around with

informal + disapproving

: to spend a lot of time with (someone)

He runs around with younger women.

Examples of run around with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

My parents and their siblings are now the elders; my cousins and I are now the tired parents; my nieces and nephews are the kids running around with sticky faces, making towers out of mahjong tiles when no one is looking. —Nicole Wong, Vogue, 15 May 2025

Jones didn’t dress in skimpy tights or run around with a codename. —Nola Pfau, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025

Also, on a practical level, Mark could die of infection from running around with a gaping hole in his head. —Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025

Kids also ran around with water guns and toy water pumps to spray each other and attendees. —Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025

Ronnie was a year behind Carl at Nashville’s Central High School in 1961, but the two ran around with the same crowd and had a lot in common. —Alanna Nash, Variety, 4 Mar. 2025

Jakey proves to be very active for a senior dog, running around with his toy as if age was just a number. —Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025

She’s spent much of her 24 years here, running around with her two older sisters and working the shop with her parents. —Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025

Kids ran around with new toys, and families looked relieved to be outside in the sun, but there weren’t many people out and about. —Araceli Cruz, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2025