Sentence examples for run phrases from inspiring English sources

Run phrases you might use past the authors, so they can warn you of howlers.

I believe that's the true meaning of Keynes's so oft-cited and so widely misunderstood "in the long run...".. phrase.

To make sure North and Shakespeare weren't using common sources, Mr. McCarthy ran phrases through the database Early English Books Online, which contains 17 million pages from nearly every work published in English between 1473 and 1700.

He improvised a few stretchy ballad melodies outside of the song's harmony and rhythm, and started the steep ascent, passing through a quotation of the "I'm in heaven" melody from Irving Berlin's "Cheek to Cheek," eventually running phrases together into smeary blasts.

In a brief solo, almost like a coda, she reprised movements from earlier in the piece: a running phrase with her arms outstretched behind her, like wings — an act of freedom, just as her stomping was — a string of chainé turns spinning into a corner of the stage, a solemn, constricted fifth-position stepping sequence.

The Bush White House must have run the phrases "blame game" and "finger-pointing" through its focus groups.

We open our week with a Monday puzzle by Mr. Sharp wherein he makes with a vowel run using phrases starting with the letters "ST" and the vowel sounds are not necessarily spelled the way you'd expect.

The "Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen," where celebrity guests and comedians will say to Mr. Sheen the things that they've already been saying behind his back and run catch phrases like "tiger blood" and "winning!" into the ground, will be filmed in Los Angeles on Sept. 10 and broadcast on Sept. 19, the channel said on Tuesday.

In the long run, misusing phrases like "begging the question" doesn't make you sound smarter.

As you go through the poem, you're bound to run into phrases or allusions you don't understand.

He told her he had "cut and run", a phrase Mrs Kelly described as "uncharacteristic".