“Run” in a Sentence (with Audio)

Examples of how to use the word “run” in a sentence. How to connect “run” with other words to make correct English sentences.

run (v, n): (of people and some animals) to move along, faster than walking, by taking quicksteps in which each foot is lifted before the next foot touches the ground; the action of running, especially for exercise

Use “run” in a sentence

He runs as fast as you.
She didn’t run fast enough to catch the bus.
Make sure you don’t run out of fuel.
He will run for mayor.
I run my own business.
Those people have been waiting for hours, and they’re starting to run out of patience.
We’ve run out of salt and pepper.
The school is not run for profit.
My wife runs a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh city.
We’ve run out of water.
I go for a run every morning.

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