Sentence examples for runner more than from inspiring English sources

It is about more than the runner, more than the run.

Since the inception of the Warner Brothers Road Runner more than 60 years ago, its "beep beep" (some think it's "meep meep") has been supplied by human voices, the Looney Tunes artist Paul Julian's being the first.Pleasantville, N.Y.

The bright spot, it would seem, was Smith, who was not exactly tickled by the suggestion that his role might initially be as a runner more than as a passer.

Herb McKenley, the world's fastest 400-meter runner more than half a century ago and later the driving force in Jamaica's climb to track and field prominence, died Monday in Kingston, Jamaica, where he lived.

A coded message then had to be sent by runner more than 20 miles (32km) to Namche Bazaar, transmitted by radio to Kathmandu and telegraphed from there to the UK.

SAN DIEGO — It was to be a reunion of Southern California's top high school runners, more than a hundred of them across six decades.

The torch relay will include 21,888 runners, more than any previous Olympics, and a stop at the peak of Mt. Everest.

He came on with an average of 1.08 runners -- more than twice as many as Eckersley, for example, and 25percentt more than the elite relievers of his time.

The number of marathon runners more than doubled from 1990 to 2009, jumping to 467,000 from 224,000, according to Running USA, a nonprofit group; half-marathon runners increased even more sharply over the same period, to 1.1 million from 303,000.

Among the runners, more than 100 people will be attempting to break world records.

Espinoza never allowed the front-runner more than a one-length advantage before giving the champion his cue as they entered the far turn.