Sentence examples for a run over from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a run over" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to refer to a "runover," which typically describes a situation where something is run over, such as a vehicle hitting an object or person.
Example: "The driver was shaken after the runover that occurred at the intersection."
Alternatives: "a collision" or "an accident".

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He allowed six hits and a run over eight innings.

But for all his struggles, he did not allow a run over the next four innings.

Cone (4-11) allowed a run over five and two-thirds innings, as the Yankees built a 5-1 lead.

tailback Charles Scott on a run over left guard on a fourth-and-2 play in the third overtime.

The amberjack — wild-caught, out of Florida — was buttery, rich, tea-colored and a little smoky from a run over the fire.

Based on what we've seen tonight (Al Alburquerque gave up a run over two innings, as well), that continues to hold true.

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Bar one staff member, that is, who complained of a run-over toe.

Mr. Slade said Mr. Martin was driven like "a run-over dog, but he's fearless".

Fox ranked second for the night, getting help early on from a run-over of its afternoon football coverage.

Although details were sketchy, police said they suspected the incident was what is termed a "run-over" attack, similar to past cases where vehicles have been driven into passersby.

A baby yeti is "so small and funny-looking that it might just as well have been an old glove or a tea cosy or a run-over cat".

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