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running out on
noun as in desertion
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
“This is my 22nd time running out on opening night so I don’t know how many times I’ll have an opportunity, how many times I’ve got left to run out. I won’t take it for granted.”
"Running out on to the pitch for the first game, looking up at a packed Stade de France, 70,000 people. I had goosebumps. It was unbelievable."
That makes the C.P.I. data crucial, she added, as “time is running out on the clock for even a late summer rate cut.”
Skygazers, time is running out on the latest celestial show: the Lyrid meteor shower and a full “pink moon” that’s not actually pink.
Time may be finally running out on the filibuster, the signature dilatory tactic in the Senate embraced by some as a protector of minority rights and reviled by others as an outdated weapon of partisan obstruction.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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