Sentence examples for became run from inspiring English sources

But the site became run down and struggled to handle big lorries used in modern deliveries.

Houses slipped into multiple occupation and became run down, with shared toilets and no bathrooms.

The neighbourhood became run down after World War II and while many of Kazimierz's grand buildings survived (Krakow was one of the few cities in Poland that was spared major damage), they fell into neglect under the communist regime.

The navy base became run down after the war, eventually closing in 1957.

The library's Gothic red-brick building is a fixture on Westchester Square, a once-bustling commercial hub that became run- down over the past decade.

But an argument can be made for the Grammy-winning "Clouds," featuring the classics "Both Sides Now" and "Chelsea Morning," the polished, jazzy "Court and Spark" and the revolutionary "Hissing of Summer Lawns," on which she incorporated sampling, a decade before it became run-of-the-mill hip-hop fare.

When he returned to Harvard, he met Lieberman, and the two became running buddies.

There I became Run-DMC's road manager.

Before too long they became run-down and dangerous places.

and me and Dolye Bramhall, the other guitar player, became running buddies.

"It's become run of the mill," said Catherine Crump, an A.C.L.U.