Sentence examples for rio run from inspiring English sources

He studied at the Cooper Union, and for 5 years, starting in the late forties, he shipped out with the merchant fleet--doing the Rio run, losing his virginity in a Havana brothel.

Elsewhere, the rowing was up and down, with Vicky Thornley and Katherine Grainger one of three crews to push through to the finals, and two others – the women's lightweight double sculls and men's lightweight four – ending their Rio run.

And, most importantly, after all is said and done, will he conclude his epic Rio run with a massive blowout DJ set somewhere in the city?

The Rio run took place the 16th of June.

Perched on the side of a mesa, it looked over the meadows along the small rio running to the Rio Grande through farm and grazing land.

And just when it looked like the hosts were cruising, 32-year-old Rios ran 40 yards before shooting past Courtois.

The home of the World Series of Poker, the Rio tables run 24/7--meaning that the only reason to stop playing is to go dancing at the hotel's nightclub, voted the 2015 Best Las Vegas Locals Club by Casino Player magazine.

The state government's dire financial situation has clouded preparations for South America's first Olympic Games, which open here Aug. 5. Rio is running a deficit of about $6 billion a year, Espíndola said in an interview last week, and has lurched from one crisis to another since last year, when state hospitals ran out of basic supplies.

Rio Blanco ran into the same tainted-gas conundrum as the Rulison and Gasbuggy tests that came before it.

These days, Mr. Rios walk-runs upward of 150 miles per week, covering about 40 miles in 14 hours – to and from, as well as around – Prospect Park every other day, and 7 miles up and down the Coney Island Boardwalk on the days in between.

On Wednesday the Swiss supreme court dismissed an appeal from the Russian Paralympic Committee to allow its athletes to compete in the Rio Games, which run from 7-18 September.