run along

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Recent Examples of run along Photo : Aston Martin The Valkyrie AMR-LMH makes a run along Circuit de la Sarthe’s famed Mulsanne Straight prior to the race. Charlie Thomas, Robb Report, 12 June 2025 Tropical plants and sculptures are interspersed throughout the property, which runs along Biscayne Bay. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 31 May 2025 The focus of this new study is what’s known as the Mongolian Arc, a remote section of the wall that runs along the current Mongolia-China border. Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 29 May 2025 What’s odd about this place is that it’s composed of two rectangular areas of residents, connected by a line that runs along State Highway 33. Andrew Depietro, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for run along
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run along
Verb
  • Through the soil created by centuries of decomposing plant life, through rocks ground down by shifting rivers and slowly moving mountains.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 8 July 2025
  • Crisis response is best handled when teams move together.
    Matthew Polega, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • These hiking physical human augmentation wearables are exiting the Trough of Disillusionment, led by three factors that work in their favor: low price, influencer content, and public demonstrations.
    Borislav "Bobby" Marinov, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Instead, Canada exits at the quarterfinal stage — not to the USMNT, Mexico or upstart Panama, but to Guatemala, which entered the tournament ranked 84th in the world according to the Elo Ratings and 106th in the FIFA rankings.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • The team departed from Alexandria to the airport soon after what became its final match of the tournament.
    Lee Igel, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • According to flight tracker Flightradar24, the plane departed at 2:36 p.m. and returned to the ground at 3:22 p.m.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • So much for my hope that Jess would get a promotion!
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 8 July 2025
  • Maybe there's a path for Turner to get there eventually.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • Montgomery went 3-for-5 with the first-inning RBI triple and singles in the fourth and seventh innings in his second major-league game.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • But the story goes a little something like this: Cheyenne, along with her two older brothers, was taken in by their great-grandparents after their mother lost custody.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • Saw it in a sports bar and one of the Alabama fans just put his hands on his head surrender-cobra style, and with his mouth hanging open, walked out of the bar without making a sound and never came back.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • The clip shows a man walking out of an apartment building in the Ukrainian capital in broad daylight.
    Victoria Butenko, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Iconic restaurants are closing, airport workers are being replaced by kiosks, hotels are pulling out, and working families are losing, not winning.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
  • With Andrey Santos being a late replacement for Reece James — who pulled out of the line-up after feeling tightness during the warm-up — Chelsea’s shape tweaked once again with Santos operating as a lone pivot as Enzo Fernandez pushed on in midfield.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • The final round got off to a bad start for the 25-year-old, bogeying the first hole.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
  • Like leave us alone, like get off of our land, like get the army out of our villages.
    Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 13 July 2025

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“Run along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20along. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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