errand
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, on Saturday morning just before the strikes, life in Tehran was moving at its usual pace, taxis and buses were inching through mid-morning traffic and people were running errands.
From Barron's
People still out exercising or running errands shared video of intercepts and damage in the city’s ubiquitous chat groups.
About half of caregivers regularly assisted a parent with errands, housework and home repairs.
From MarketWatch
If you need to run some errands or find a time for a medical appointment, this midday window is a lot easier than grocery shopping at rush hour.
They had done very little the past two days besides watch me spin gold or run mindless errands for the miller.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.