errands

Example Sentences

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They often show him doing everyday activities such as "munchie runs" to supermarkets or shopping malls, visiting restaurants or running other errands.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Streetcars delivered residents to their errands across the city, windows fogged with condensation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It’s a dreaded task when I’m already caught up running other errands — or simply procrastinating.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Soon after, Iwamasa left to run errands for Perry.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

She was always an easy, undemanding houseguest, and it was a pleasure having her as she was happy following me around on errands or just lying on my sofa reading a magazine.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris