How to use "run" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "run" in popular movie and book plots

  • Calvera and his bandits arrive, sustain heavy losses in a shootout with the seven and the villagers, and are run out of town.  - The Magnificent Seven
  • In conversation, Alvin astutely deduces that she is pregnant (although this is not extremely physically obvious) and has run away from home.  - The Straight Story
  • At the movie Mary and Steve dance but as they are about to kiss a heavy downpour forces them to run for cover.  - The Wedding Planner
  • After years on the run from the authorities, the A-Team is finally apprehended by the military.  - The A-Team
  • After the gunfight, Travis attempts suicide, but has run out of ammunition and resigns himself to lying on a sofa until police arrive.  - Taxi Driver
  • As Jack pursues Danny through the Overlook, he briefly gains control of himself only long enough for Danny to run away.  - The Shining (novel)
  • " and starts to run toward him.  - The Graduate
  • Leatherface and the hitchhiker give chase, but the latter is run over and killed by a passing semi-trailer truck.  - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
  • The excisemen and Maskew are aware of the planned smuggling run but do not know exactly where it will occur.  - Moonfleet
  • They run through the jungle and back to the village, where Denham, Englehorn and the surviving crewmen are waiting.  - King Kong (1933 film)
  • She tries to chase after Cinderella but inadvertently allows Milky White to run off, leaving the Baker's Wife without the slippers or the cow.  - Into the Woods
  • Jim has also run away after he overheard Miss Watson planning to sell him "down the river" to presumably more brutal owners.  - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • They are eventually spotted together, forcing both to stay on the run from the police.  - Young and Innocent
  • that she plans to run away from home with an acting troupe.  - Carousel (musical)
  • Later, when Pike and his boss are discussing Benny, Pike tells him to run if he sees him.  - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film)
  • Napoleon enacts changes to the governance structure of the farm, replacing meetings with a committee of pigs who will run the farm.  - Animal Farm

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