run lines
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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
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
“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
From her family’s two-bedroom apartment on the last legal block of the 90210 ZIP Code, she watched her parents run lines, cramming for auditions that were rarely successful.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2019
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