Sentence examples for turned and run from inspiring English sources

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Faced with a role with demands like that, most superstar actors, even those eager to catch the attention of Oscar voters, would have turned and run.

Confronted with that monster frog in the jungle at night, armed with only a flashlight, I may well have turned and run.

As a novelist, he should have turned and run, because over ten years and more a large amount of serious imaginative energy was about to be taken up by the Civil Rights Movement.

Everyone stopped talking and looked at me when I came in, and I probably would have turned and run, except that at that moment, a man of about 35 in a do-rag stood up from the sewing machine in back and said, in an accent I couldn't identify but somehow found both chic and comforting: "Yes, hello.

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Hazell turned and ran.

He turned and ran.

Hundreds of the marchers turned and ran.

Frankie Rodriguez turned and ran.

Finally, he turned and ran.

Then he turned and ran.

I turned and ran out.

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