run on

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for run on
Verb
  • The 24-year-old gymnast appeared on the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue cover and reflected on her achievement while chatting with PEOPLE.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 15 May 2025
  • The pair allegedly met on Roblox in March and had chatted on Discord for several weeks.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • Fortunately, the producer remained conscious and is currently in stable condition.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 May 2025
  • The Milky Way galaxy will remain visible throughout the summer and even into early fall, but planning your skywatching around the darker moon phases as far from artificial light as possible is key.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • An office that demands wisdom and restraint is now debased with churlish impulsivity, rambling incoherency and overt grift.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2025
  • The film has a sort of rambling quality, in the sense that there are long sequences.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Hamas talked to the United States and Egyptian and Qatari mediators to arrange the release of Alexander, and Israel has sent a team to Doha to begin a new round of talks.
    Nidal al-Mughrabi, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Juana Summers talks with Renard about what he's seen in Gaza, and what's next for the people there.
    NPR, NPR, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • According to a fundraiser created by her sister, Dallas Jimenez, her family continues to seek answers in her disappearance and death.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 22 May 2025
  • Until then, the cat and mouse between inmate and BOP will continue.
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • The brutal stabbings rattled Moscow, a city of 25,000 people that hadn’t recorded a murder since 2015.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
  • But the winds of change in Colorado caused this particular branch in Blue to rattle and sway.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • Afterward, the royals make their way to the Royal Tea Tent to converse with other guests.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 21 May 2025
  • Meanwhile, Miranda Lambert holds a puppy in Frisco, Texas, and Prince William and Kate Middleton converse during a VE Day service in London.
    Grace Harrington, People.com, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • Or a slightly thicker phone with a beefier battery that could last two days?
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 13 May 2025
  • Judge Beverly Cannone estimated the trial could last between six and eight weeks.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 13 May 2025
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“Run on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20on. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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