How to Use run the gamut in a Sentence

run the gamut

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  • These deals run the gamut, so grab your list and start checking off names.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Beach canopies certainly run the gamut in terms of price tag.
    Sara Gaynes Levy, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Here, wine styles run the gamut from bold to more approachable.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2022
  • The best travel bags for women run the gamut in terms of size and shape.
    Elizabeth Buxton, refinery29.com, 2 July 2024
  • Skaneateles’s shops run the gamut from pet boutiques to florists.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2023
  • Beach waves run the gamut from tight and coiled to long and easy, all depending on your hair type.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 4 July 2026
  • Its offerings run the gamut from blues and jazz to hip-hop and world music.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
  • Topics run the gamut from sibling roadtrips to prison marathons.
    Nicole Kagan, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2023
  • Amenities run the gamut from five restaurants and lounges and three ocean-view pools to a kids’ club and spa.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 17 Oct. 2023
  • My experience has been that offers to buy gold can run the gamut.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Rumors can involve just about any topic and often run the gamut.
    Heather Clarke, Parents, 2 July 2024
  • Themes have run the gamut from favorite TV shows to music to video games.
    Mabel Wong, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2023
  • For something a tad softer, options run the gamut from chestnut to camel.
    Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Our picks run the gamut from trendy to timeless, in all colors of the rainbow (and basic black, too).
    Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 6 May 2023
  • The few apps that are available run the gamut between difficult to use and almost too easy.
    Kyle Barr / Gizmodo, Quartz, 22 Apr. 2024
  • The stocks run the gamut from defensive staples to bets on emerging markets.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
  • As for what types of music Johnson wants to make next, her influences run the gamut.
    Alex Prewitt, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2024
  • The types of drones under development in Ukraine run the gamut.
    Kostiantyn Khudov, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
  • Shades of this versatile color can run the gamut from dusky, pastel tones to golden, glowy hues.
    Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2024
  • But the titles she's held during her impressive tenure run the gamut.
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Qualifying charges also run the gamut, from flights to Uber rides.
    Emily Sherman, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Today’s styles run the gamut from nostalgic hearts and classic knots to bursting stars and beachy swirls.
    Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Most of the time no one knows who is responsible for them and guesses run the gamut from local artists to aliens.
    Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 1 July 2024
  • Since receiving the letter, Porter said, his emotions have run the gamut.
    Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2023
  • Reactions have run the gamut from sincere concern to dark humor.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Your free space is a new Fed chair, and other predictions run the gamut from likely to long-shot.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Whites are typically more appealing to a broad range of palates, while reds run the gamut from funky to grape juicey.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Taking their time but easy to grow, these autumn favorites run the gamut from tiny fruits to scale-breaking giants.
    Nadia Hassani, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2024
  • The trail’s 28 segments run the gamut from paved greenways to steep mountain ascents with sharp dropoffs.
    Miles Howard, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2024
  • As poetry, the lyrics could run the gamut from generic and derivative to just plain weird.
    Luke Savage, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024

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