run over
Example Sentences
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My wife says it’s amazing that I haven’t been run over by a car.
All of Pollock's previous seven caps came as a replacement, but he is handed his chance to impress after England's impressive run over the past year came off the rails at Murrayfield.
From Barron's
“A guy ran over to me and said, ‘Oh, get the heli!’”
From Los Angeles Times
He ran over to the narrow passage entrance and sat down in front of it.
From Literature
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"That's when I left home. We live very close; a block away from the community centre. I literally almost ran over there," she told CBC.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.