errands
Example Sentences
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“They think they’ll always be able to haul the trash to the curb,” she said, or that they can manage their investments and drive around town to run errands.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
This is why friendship is often a product of something else: work, school, church, children, sports, errands, waiting rooms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
They often show him doing everyday activities such as "munchie runs" to supermarkets or shopping malls, visiting restaurants or running other errands.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
They said the couple were running errands for their wedding, which was weeks away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
“We have errands to do, so if you’ll tell James and Sammy to bring Maybeth and wait for us by the boat, I have no objections.”
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
