Sentence examples for quite running from inspiring English sources

And Joseph was behind him, not quite running, not altogether, but like a shadow, long and blank and beautiful.

Dickens World had been closed, during recent weeks, for its annual maintenance session, and yet things still weren't quite running smoothly.

Lazio!" It was a campaign that went from zero to 60 miles per hour overnight, or maybe it was more like from 5 to 55, since a small campaign staff had already been quietly laying the groundwork for the race and, even by today, things were not quite running at full throttle yet.

NOBODY was quite running a book, but your blogger can report that there was keen speculation last night on the House of Commons terrace about the punishment that the Speaker of the House of Commons will mete out today for the recent torrent of leaks about the 2012 Budget.There have been a lot of these disclosures, many of them ascribed quite openly to "Treasury sources".

Ashley Judd almost (but not quite) running for the Senate in Kentucky?

He's not quite running the Democratic Party -- but he's extraordinarily networked, and he's humble and has his head squarely (if not straightly) on his shoulders.

There's something hauntingly romantic about it – a love that never quite ran its course.

"There was one backhand in the following game he didn't quite run for.

In the event, though, the course of true love doesn't quite run smooth.

"I was full of admiration for the Japanese horse when we took him on in France but I knew we didn't quite run our race.

This is the chariot for lower-division footballers who can't quite run to the 6.2 litre Escalade, the thunderous, road-hogging king of the range.