ran through

past tense of run through

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ran through His illness has limited him to light catch play over the past few days, and the shift in plans meant some slight alterations to his routine, which Ireton ran through with club security. Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025 But dig deeper, and everything ran through her. Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 The operation involved about 1,500 feet of a 5-inch supply hose in the street that ran through neighboring yards and into roads in Bristol, Heath said. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2025 Music ran through the extended family, too. Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025 Loftin ran through a stop sign given by Royals third base coach Vance Wilson. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ran through
Verb
  • Just after noon, officers from BPD and the School Police Unit responded to a report of a teen stabbed in the Roxbury high school building, spokesperson Sgt.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Frank was also found bound in the basement, stabbed multiple times in the neck and chest.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There are people in this world who exchange birthday gifts with their manicurist, and then there are those who have spent many solitary hours mastering the art of the at-home manicure.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Liberatore previously spent almost nine years at Airbnb, and before that worked in senior finance roles at SquareTrade, eBay and PayPal.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But all of that also was punctured in the last Super Bowl, when the Chiefs fell behind 34-0 before putting up some late points to make the final margin appear far more respectable than the game was.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
  • That moment punctured the membrane between past and present for me.
    Michael Jerome Plunkett September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An Arkansas woman almost threw away a winning lottery ticket with a big prize.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Masataka Yoshida walked and Romy Gonzalez singled to put two men on with one out, and Ceddanne Rafaela reached on an infield single, which Pirates third baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa threw away to allow Yoshida to score.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Polish officials said Russian drones pierced their airspace 19 times from late Tuesday night to Wednesday morning.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The morning sun barely pierced the haze over Maitighar Mandala, yet the atmosphere was electric.
    Sonal Nain, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Smaller dogs showed more nighttime activity and higher stress hormones in their early shelter days, and, on average, all canines lost about 5 percent of their body weight during the first two weeks.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In Kimetsu, anger and sadness over what has been taken away or lost, and the strong desire to protect what’s dear to you, drive the battles.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The final play of the third quarter was a run play by Burleson and a fumble happened and Seguin picked it up.
    Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Schwarber couldn't have picked a better year to hit 50 home runs for the first time (with three weeks to spare).
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The microwave filter is crucial for protecting your microwave's internal parts from gunk getting stuck or the fans from overheating.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
  • With anxiety, you’re stuck in hypothetical scenarios.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Ran through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ran%20through. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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