Sentence examples similar to alternate runner from inspiring English sources

It underscores the dazzle-gap that has afflicted this year's field, a point that was reinforced by the serial longing among Republicans for other candidates to run and the frantic speed-dating with alternating front-runners throughout.

As structured by Reitman and his co-writers, "Front Runner" alternates its focus between the campaign, the journalists who cover it and the candidate's family.

In the former, a woman is running a marathon in a strange alternate reality in which runners are required to carry heavy statues.

And it accounts for the perennial allure of Disneyland, which he said is "presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real". Disneyland is what Baudrillard called a "simulacrum," a copy more perfect than the original, such as the replicants who cause havoc in the sci-fi film classic "Blade Runner" or the alternate universes depicted in the blockbuster "Matrix" movies.

Mayor Tom Ekin termed the attempted bombing "an absolute disgrace," and organizers diverted runners onto an alternate route.

Barbara Morgan was the runner-up and her alternate.

They say that serious runners should change shoes on alternate runs.

Runners who refuse to crosstrain (alternate biking or other non-impact sport along with running) are at high risk.

Thus, the advantage may shift slightly back to more tactical teams and runners, as opposed to the alternate course that traditionally favors speed.

Cars that can fly in movies such as Back to the Future or Blade Runner always seem to use some kind of alternate, gravity defying hover technology to get them off the ground.

Thousands of runners and spectators from Long Island had to find alternate, and possibly expensive, ways to get to the city on Sunday because service on the Long Island Rail Road was cut by nearly two-thirds.