ran out

past tense of run out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ran out
Verb
  • Born with eerily psychic powers, she was cast out and neglected, eventually drowning in a dark well.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • At the head of it all is Jones, who was cast out by the New York Giants a mere season ago.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Washington and McPherson were accused of planning the shooting after a security guard put his hands on Washington’s daughter and she was kicked out of the club.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 29 Oct. 2025
  • One of Weston’s punts was a touchback, and one of the two kicked out of bounds was shanked for a net of 13 yards.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The trade war also eliminated hundreds of jobs tied to cross-border wine commerce and contributed to a boom in Canadian wine sales, reshaping consumer habits and retail offerings in the country.
    Dave Gordon, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Change is coming The Kansas school is among more than 1,900 public K-12 schools that have eliminated names and images determined to be disparaging to Indigenous peoples of the United States.
    Diana Lambdin Meyer, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Trump levied his greatest assault against the international economic order, announcing the most expansive set of tariffs in American history on both autocratic adversaries and America’s closest democratic allies in April 2025 (Russia was strikingly excluded).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • ISPs without a 2-gig or faster tier were excluded to ensure the rankings reflect the top-performing, next-generation networks available in 2025.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Ran out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ran%20out. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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