run for
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Defensively, the “Bruin Bullies” will be tasked with stopping running back Fame Ijeboi, who has run for 201 yards and four touchdowns on 5.3 yards per carry this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Zverev had personally guaranteed that the barren run for American men would stretch at least into 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
It’s also entirely possible that Ocasio-Cortez and Jon Ossoff, the low-key beefcake Georgia senator, will run for president.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
You may decide to do a trial run for your late husband’s birthday and maybe try something different for your anniversary.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
“So, I decided to run for class president,” Soojin declares confidently, and then peers at me, waiting for my reaction.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
