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Sentence Examples We are planning to overlay the site with a second layer of road tar, featuring a camber to encourage water to run off. In this case, run off from the roof drains went into the storm drain and out into Parkside Creek. But Jones managed to run off the injury and after the break the strapping was gone and he kicked Orrell six points clear with two more penalties. Sam watched Laura run off and she stood under the awning waiting for the rain to let up. Papa wanted to strap on one of those gliders and run off that hill so bad he could taste it. All of a sudden everybody just run off the stage and it's a next reggae artist. I saw one group of traders run off like a startled herd, while three police, like a pack of hunting dogs, scragged the least nimble. The first time the Giants came in that season, I hit a key home run off my friend, Jim Hearn, and won the ball game for our team. We'd love to stay outdoors all the time, run off on adventurous weekend trips, and shop for new threads and sandals. The last thing a small business needs is a computer meltdown just when it's time to run off the monthly accounts. Then it was straight off to the darkroom to run off photographs of our esteemed educators in various sizes. On several occasions I was nearly run off the road, babies in tow, by these behemoths. And as usual, they have a couple of dates and run off for a romantic tryst somewhere. Richie said he was pulling so hard to the pole that he was afraid he'd run off if he turned him loose. I'm still going to go gaga when I meet a seemingly great guy and want to run off to Vegas with him to be married by an Elvis impersonator. A slanting cut allows moisture to run off away from the bud, which would otherwise rot. It may be the season to be jolly, but most of us are just up to our eyes in debt, run off our feet and completely partied out. Considering her taste in men she'll probably run off with another backwater vagabond, who's been partially tamed by the military. This water isn't going to run off quickly because of the flatness of this area. Long vaulted corridors run off in all directions, and spiral staircases twist around inside wide stone wells with stained glass windows. Show More Sentences Soon the man who had run off came back with a large muscular man with short hair in a military cut and a dark tanned skin. Then, as if in a dream, I lifted the broom off the sidewalk and saw the beetle stagger, right itself, and run off. I wouldn't exactly say he's straight with me either, but at least he doesn't run off in a paddy. But the secluded closes that run off the High Street and Canongate in Edinburgh's Old Town can also provide cover for criminal activities. It would be mad for people just to run off to the local mosque and expect the imam to greet you with open arms. There were more accidents, more trucks, which had collided with trees, culverts, or run off the road. This allows the shark to run off easily if the crew misses the fish and it dives. Now I end up with large pools of salad dressing and cream sauce on my plate, where it has run off my lettuce leaves and meat. Jones, it turns out, is Maggie's father, who abandoned her and her mother 30 years ago to run off with an Apache woman. He is a quiet man by nature, the last player one would expect to run off his mouth in the locker room. There are only a few people who can do it and the woman for this area is run off her feet. Lighting will run off wind turbines, reed beds will deal with waste water and solar panels will generate energy for street lights. Luis Gonzalez tripled in the go-ahead run off Al Leiter with two outs in the fifth. Some of the area has been demined, but you don't run off certain places in case there is a landmine. He'd run off to the hospital, leaving me to come home from school to deal with the shock. However, if the intention was to shame him then it failed because my friend told me it seemed to run off him like water off a duck's back. He could have lost it completely and run off screaming into the night, with no one at all on his tail. He may run off at the mouth, and be stubborn, but that's never been much of a sin in American politics. Guillen admits that his tendency to run off at the mouth can get him into trouble. As usual, she always seemed to run off at the mouth, and speak too loudly when he was around. Show More Sentences Craddock's wife has run off with another man, leaving him in charge of their two children. Her parents in turn think that she has stolen the car and run off with an older man. They were delighted when the calendar sold out, and they had to run off extra copies. My second time at bat was in Baltimore, and I got my first home run off Robin Roberts, one of the all-time great pitchers. In the second, essentially a truncated red wine fermentation, the bubbling juice is left in contact with the skins for a few days, then run off into its own vat. Peter Allen hits a home run off of Carol Channing, scoring two runs. The mirror surface of the ball doubles as a solar collector, and everything, the radio control, the laser, targeting, gyros, inertialess drive, all run off the battery. The Evening Press has run off 50 copies of a specially-designed poster so that John can distribute them to shops and businesses in the centre of York. I saw one group of traders run off like a startled herd, humping their bags of bags, while three police, like a pack of hunting dogs, scragged the least nimble. Their alleged attempt to run off and join ISIS had apparently been exhausting. If Brady were as uptight and acerbic as Belichick often seems, the Patriot train would have long ago run off the rails. In the winery, the frozen grapes are gently pressed and the sweet juice, rich in sugar, high in acidity and bursting with flavour, is run off and fermented. And then his mother had run off with her 'fancy man', so Gran said. Drainage gullies should be put in place to run off surface water. We've run off by refusing to have an international umpire in negotiations. At one end, a ball release notch has been precisely machined, at a specific distance from the other end, which is tapered to allow the ball run off. But during the downpours last November, the mound only succeeded in accumulating a huge expanse of water which had run off from saturated fields nearby. I mean, we don't want to run off at the mouth, giving people misleading information and then finding we have to change it as we find something else out. We want to give them a lift, encouraging the good ones to stick with it and resist the temptation to jack it all in and run off with a Spanish waiter. Charles, after seeing his partner run off, went to the center of the stage and took a bow, after which he was given tremendous applause from the highly amused audience. Show More Sentences Geoff has been a respected and considered journalist and thinker for many decades and is not one to run off at the mouth on matters of such weight. If the projectionist bungles the job, subtitles will run off the bottom of the screen, actors' heads will be cut off, or boom microphones will bob into the frame. In these drawings, and others in which perspectives of box-like structures run off into the distance, transparent watercolour builds up overlapping areas, wash by wash. Den Callie run off and married dat yella gal, Sooky, from 'cross de swamp yonder. As the afoursaid boy started to run off, a well dressed lookin' man ketched him by the cote coller. However, soils containing clay can be almost impermeable and therefore rainfall on clay soils will run off and contribute to flood volumes. The steamboat was destroyed, the cargo was lost, and the tiny Union escort was run off. Forage fish thrive in those inshore waters where high productivity results from the upwelling and shoreline run off of nutrients. Cambering and elevation of the road above the water table enabled rain water to run off into ditches on either side. I even ate a Twix before bed each night, not once thinking about how many miles it would take me to run off the calories. One bishop paid with his life when his car was run off the road. By levigation the fine clay is separated from the quartz and run off to stiffen before being formed into brick and dried prior to transportation. After all, were Lorelai to be perfectly happy, she probably wouldn't run off at the mouth so much. The van carrying the staff of Underworld, being driven by Steve McDonald is run off the road by boy racers. Nerves were jangling when the fifth ball of the over was a dot ball but Robert Voke managed the winning run off the final delivery. Rafael Furcal, who like Ethier has struggled offensively this season, sent the game into extra innings when he hit an unexpected home run off the once-unhittable Brad Lidge. Casey Kotchman, who hit a long foul ball down the right-field line in the fourth inning, nearly connected on a three-run home run off Garcia in the sixth. Guide your pixelated self through races, initially beign run off the road by aggressive competitiors, but eventually finding yourself doing the same to them. In the iOn, the air conditioning, demisters and heater all run off the main battery, and therefore run your miles down, so that needs to be taken into consideration. Issues discussed include the coolship effect, kraeusen balls, hop powder, hot wort filtration, lauter tun run off as well as muses on yeast and trub management. Show More Sentences During the melee the suspect had run off, showing a clear pair of heels. They kept a barrel to store rainwater that has run off the roof. After John receives a call from Mortimer that Henry has run off with a gun, John, Sherlock and Lestrade run to the hollow to find Henry about to commit suicide. Being foretrained, they immediately hunt and run off the offender. Please run off twenty-four dittos of this assignment, for my students. Examples from Classical Literature His descent into the street was like the descent into a slimy aquarium from which the water had been run off. She had the Hapsburg temper too, and would have run off with him if he had given her any encouragement. Look out, Johns, he don't cut your throat for you and run off with the sapphire. If a rancher had his stock run off, it meant temporary impoverishment and disablement. You are trying to run your ryal car on a democratic gauge, and you'll either run off the track or you'll bust your biler. Sow auricula and polyanthus seeds in boxes, made of rough boards six inches deep, with holes at the bottom to run off the water. After standing a few hours the settled liquor is run off direct to the evaporator. Sometimes the slaves would run off and the patroller would catch 'em and have 'em whipped. The bark of the tree is so thick that the latex does not run off like caoutchouc when the bark is cut. If she found them trying to tyrannize over her, she would run off as she did before. We can unship the tiller and hide it so that nobody will be tempted to run off with her. That fresh guy is a dead ringer for a feller that quit his wife and five kids in Livingston and run off with a biscuit-shooter. Are we to let t' other side run off wi' th' bone, then, while we sit on our stunts an' yowl for it? You said he'd run off to go gold-diggin' in the Klondike or somewheres. Make sail, coachee, and see how many knots you can run off the reel. The excess of slag is allowed to run off by the chio or floss hole. Just at that moment the door flew open, in came two huge mastiffs, and the two mice had to scamper down and run off. Shall we leave my father here, and run off in search of some goodies? Even with the additional midwife, when the unit has two deliveries and all post-natal beds are full, the midwives are run off their feet. Anselm was heard to run off quickly, and in a few minutes he returned. Show More Sentences If she saw him she would run off at full speed and soon come back with something in a tin or basket, some hot soup or pudding Polly had ready. Come, child, put on your tippet, pelisse, or whatever you call it, and run off with me. This lixivium, being weak, should be run off into a separate tank. The lyes are then run off to the spent lye tank for glycerine recovery. Take this Tira with you and run off to the Malay Peninsula or somewhere. Why, if the navajos was to run off his sheep it'd bust him wide open. No, no, Isabella, you sha'n't run off,' she continued, arresting, with feigned playfulness, the confounded girl, who had risen indignantly. It came to the place where the railroad tracks run off into the blue sky. But, on the other hand, they connect diagonally, and the sprawling outlines run off in great slanting waves of optic horror, like a lot of wallowing seaweeds in full chase. She sent Mercury, the messenger of the gods, to look for it, for she didn't dare leave the rainbow again, lest somebody should run off with that too. Van Horn sent Tambi below to bring up the small phonograph and run off the dozen or so scratchy, screechy records that had already been under the needle a thousand times. In front of a crowd of 3,502, the Icelander took full advantage of a late run off the substitutes' bench to introduce himself to the Walsall faithful. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of run off? Words that rhyme with run off What is the past tense of run off? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words runoff runny nose Runnymede runny runnion running smoothly run-off runoffs run-of-the-mill run on run-on runout