run lines
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But Allison and I rehearsed it like a play, and we would just run lines like little theater nerds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
When my parents run lines with me, they push on intention—delivering dialogue with authenticity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2025
After rehearsals ended, Benko would run lines with her husband and musical collaborator, Jason Yeager, in their living room.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
After a 2002 snowstorm rocked North Carolina, leaving 2 million homes without electricity, the state studied how much it would cost to run lines underground.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 4, 2021
Two inches from one end of it make a cross mark with the square, and from the ends of the mark run lines towards the end at an angle of 45 degrees.
From Things To Make by Williams, Archibald