run wild

Example Sentences

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Let your creativity run wild and if you need some inspiration, there are many incredible cookbooks out there and recipes online.

From Salon

“I used to spend all day just living in fear of the night because that’s when my imagination was going to run wild,” he said.

From New York Times

But with Willis out for Game 6, Chamberlain did run wild: 45 points and 27 rebounds in a Lakers rout.

From Washington Post

“Mexico’s cartels have run wild since Biden took office — and American blood has been spilled. Is he going to do anything about it?” asked Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican.

From Washington Times

Two of them were co-authors of the “Great Barrington Declaration,” put out by a Koch-backed group, which argued in 2020 for letting the virus run wild through the population while somehow segregating the old and vulnerable.

From Washington Post