runners

Example Sentences

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Thousands of spectators lined the streets to support the runners and double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes returned to the starter's platform for the elite women's race.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

It's 9am at Kew Bridge in west London, and tourists, runners and dog walkers are queuing up at the Dear Coco vintage Italian coffee cart.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

There’s a reason runners swear by pickle juice as a recovery drink, and why “pickle girls” have become their own corner of the internet.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

She was one of two runners from the school to qualify for the CIF Southern Section Division I preliminaries.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

It's turned on again, and she snaps a photo of the runners before she puts it away.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi