running alongside

Example Sentences

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It then collided with an oncoming train travelling from south Madrid to Huelva, which was forced into an embankment running alongside the track, Spain's Transport Minister Óscar Puente said on Sunday.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The race featured survivor stories at mile markers, fire survivors running alongside neighbors, first responders and “community cheering stations.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026

U.S. rail mileage rose from less than 30,000 miles in 1860 to 163,500 in 1890, usually with a telegraph line running alongside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2025

The course was challenging but doable, and running alongside thousands of women and allies of various ages and backgrounds at night felt empowering.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

Andy was still running alongside, holding on to the door handle, but as I sped up, he had to let go.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals