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
To memorize the tirades, Messina enlisted his kids to run lines.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023
He helps Marsden run lines for a fictional film and sees the defense counsel implode.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2023
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
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
