Sentence examples for a run on from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a run on" is not correct in standard written English; it should be "a run-on." You can use it when discussing sentences that are improperly connected without appropriate punctuation or conjunctions
Example: "The essay contained several run-on sentences that made it difficult to follow the author's argument."

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A run on Greek banks is possible.

"There's a run on banks.

There's been a run on bear spray.

"We have not only a run on the guns, but a run on ammunition".

I notice there's a run on cardiologists.

It would have caused a run on that entire market.

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This is a run-on.

" 'Life is a run-on sentence.

Now THAT's a run-on sentence.

(Readers, was the previous line a run-on sentence?).

Nuclei were prepared, and a run-on reaction was performed.

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