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
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
“We were able to knock down those barriers” and run lines into more buildings, Sonic’s CEO and co-founder, Dane Jasper, said in an interview.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2021
“You didn’t rehearse, and you didn’t run lines, because there were no lines — you were just thrown in the pool,” Bergen said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2021
It is not difficult to learn to engrave, or run lines, on wood.
From St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks by Various
