Sentence examples for run across from inspiring English sources

"run across" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to mean coming into contact with something or someone unexpectedly. Example: I ran across an old friend while I was grocery shopping.

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run across

verb

To cross by running.

  • The police ran across the bridge to catch the criminal.

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Critical pipelines run across it.

Deep cleavages run across the political landscape.

Or run across the road?

They've never run across anything like me.

So you may run across this model in the literature.

I've run across this a lot over the years.

I've only just run across this website today.

"Sometimes I run across and then back," he said.

Deep lines run across his forehead and under his eyes.

Three bands of wealth run across the state.

I run across the road and never make it.

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