Thesaurus / running
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
On the 19th the pioneer boat, running some distance ahead of the others, was again upset by a wave.
THE ROMANCE OF THE COLORADO RIVERFREDERICK S. DELLENBAUGH
The cross-head is a small piece of aluminum bronze, running on round guides that also serve as cylinder braces.
LANGLEY MEMOIR ON MECHANICAL FLIGHT, PARTS I AND IIS. P. (SAMUEL PIERPONT) LANGLEY AND CHARLES M. (CHARLES MATTHEWS) MANLY
Porcelain bath tubs and running hot water were found in Hongkong, the first we noted since leaving South Africa.
SEVEN LEGS ACROSS THE SEASSAMUEL MURRAY
For fully a week this running fight was kept up; then the two fleets came face to face with each other off the town of Calais.
STORIES FROM ENGLISH HISTORYHILDA T. SKAE
Running from thence down the line of dots toward the center we reach Kan, immediately above which is the character for 13.
NOTES ON CERTAIN MAYA AND MEXICAN MANUSCRIPTSCYRUS THOMAS
Well, I must be running along and it's good to see your charming family.
THE LOST WAGONJAMES ARTHUR KJELGAARD
A man of seventy and a boy of fourteen were running for the forest.
THE SCOUTS OF THE VALLEYJOSEPH A. ALTSHELER
The path was now running along the side of the cliff, parallel to the sea.
THE SECRET ADVERSARYAGATHA CHRISTIE
Then Brighteyes got up from the mossy log, and went toward the running water.
BUDDY AND BRIGHTEYES PIGGHOWARD R. GARIS
It was done before M. d'Anquetil and I, running to the abb's assistance, could reach him.
THE QUEEN PEDAUQUEANATOLE FRANCE
WORDS RELATED TO RUNNING
- after
- chronological
- connected
- constant
- continuing
- continuous
- ensuing
- following
- going on
- in order
- in turn
- increasing
- later
- logical
- numerical
- one after another
- progressive
- running
- sequential
- serial
- serialized
- seriate
- seriatim
- subsequent
- succedent
- succeeding
- successional
- successive
- understandable
- uninterrupted
- beeline
- collinear
- consecutive
- continuous
- direct
- erect
- even
- horizontal
- in a line
- in a row
- in line
- inflexible
- invariable
- level
- like an arrow
- lineal
- linear
- near
- nonstop
- perpendicular
- plumb
- precipitous
- rectilineal
- rectilinear
- right
- running
- sheer
- short
- smooth
- solid
- square
- straightforward
- successive
- through
- true
- unbent
- unbroken
- uncurled
- undeviating
- undistorted
- uninterrupted
- unrelieved
- unswerving
- upright
- vertical
- after
- chronological
- connected
- constant
- continuing
- continuous
- ensuing
- following
- going on
- in order
- in turn
- increasing
- later
- logical
- numerical
- one after another
- progressive
- running
- sequent
- sequential
- serial
- serialized
- seriate
- seriatim
- subsequent
- succedent
- succeeding
- successive
- understandable
- uninterrupted
- aeonian
- around-the-clock
- ceaseless
- connected
- consecutive
- constant
- continuous
- dateless
- endless
- enduring
- eternal
- everlasting
- frequent
- incessant
- interminable
- nonstop
- oft-repeated
- ongoing
- permanent
- perpetual
- persistent
- persisting
- recurrent
- regular
- relentless
- repeated
- repetitive
- round-the-clock
- running
- staying
- steady
- timeless
- unbroken
- unceasing
- unchanging
- unending
- unfailing
- unflagging
- uninterrupted
- unvarying
- unwaning
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