run lines
Example Sentences
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When my parents run lines with me, they push on intention—delivering dialogue with authenticity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025
After I do that for about two hours, my husband will run lines with me doing all the voices of everybody else.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025
He watched his colleague take up acting classes again, something she had left behind after high school, and helped her run lines.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Hiller’s co-star Mr. Hill, who played Fred Rococo on the show, would run lines for them.
From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2022
Andrews is the only man I know of who could do it, but I think Billy Mason said Andrews had gone up on the Gunther track to run lines.
From The Blazed Trail by White, Stewart Edward
