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Examples of running board in a Sentence
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The side running boards do not retract and can be as much of a hindrance as beneficial.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024
The wagon destroyed in the April fire had about 50% integrity, officials said, with original running boards and some metal hardware.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
Standard full-time four-wheel drive, a locking rear differential, power-deploying running boards, a sunroof, heated and ventilated front seats, a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, the aforementioned 14-inch central touchscreen, and a head-up display give it a premium look and feel.
—Karl Brauer, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Paul Landis is the agent on the rear right running board turning around to look over his right shoulder.
—Peter Baker, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1858, in the meaning defined above
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“Running board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/running%20board. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
running board
noun
: a narrow step at the side of an automobile
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