the runs

Example Sentences

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The Dodgers had 13 hits, and the runs followed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The Lakers talked every practice about the runs the Thunder go on and how they had to limit them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

"It was a special moment to get that milestone but, more importantly, the runs on the board for the team," said 33-year-old Sciver-Brunt.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

At least England faced the challenge of a marauding Mitchell Starc head on and attempted to get the runs quickly.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

The little kit to mend the runs, remember?

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison