Synonyms of run along

run along

verb

as in to move

to leave a place often for another

I'd love to stay longer, but I must be running along

Synonyms & Similar Words

• move
• exit
• depart
• get
• go
• walk out
• pull out
• get off
• peel off
• push off
• cut out
• dig out
• bail out
• go off
• push on
• step (along)
• start
• clear out
• evacuate
• take off
• clear off
• escape
• sally (forth)
• part
• flee
• pike (out or off)
• shove (off)
• beat it
• bail
• bugger off
• fly
• quit
• pack (up or off)
• bug out
• bug off
• take a hike
• set out
• book
• take a powder
• hit the road
• buzz (off)
• strike out
• withdraw
• pull stakes
• retire
• run away
• begone
• get out
• retreat
• emigrate
• skip
• step out
• scarper
• vamoose
• go out
• light out
• remove
• abandon
• desert
• vacate
• abscond
• forsake
• scram
• adjourn
• decamp
• scat
• mizzle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• come
• show up
• arrive
• stay
• remain
• turn up
• settle
• dwell
• close
• abide
• approach
• reach
• hit
• lodge
• land
• near
• tarry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of run along

Scenes from the Polish-Czech Friendship Trail, which runs along the border between the two countries and was originally open only to citizens of each. — Peter Kujawinski Lenka Grabicova, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026

After the crash, the driver ran along Jog Road with an object wrapped around his right hand. — Grace Bellinghausen, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026

Spanning 40 miles as the crow flies, the Suwalki Gap is a corridor of land, running along the Polish/Lithuanian border, that connects the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad to Belarus. — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 9 Oct. 2026

The 16-acre property runs along C-470, just north of its interchange with Morrison Road. — Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 8 Oct. 2026