ran (in) (Meaning)

ran (in)

to break in (a new machine) gradually by careful operation, to pay a casual visit, something inserted as a substantial addition in copy or typeset matter, to insert as additional matter, to arrest for a usually minor offense, the final part of a race or racetrack, altercation, quarrel, an angry dispute, to make (typeset matter) continuous without a paragraph or other break

ran (in) Sentence Examples

  1. The frightened child ran into the safety of the house.
  2. The river ran into the ocean, creating a powerful current.
  3. I ran into an old friend at the grocery store yesterday.
  4. The dog ran after the ball, barking excitedly.
  5. The rain ran down the windowpanes, blurring my view.
  6. The loose wire ran into the wall, posing a potential hazard.
  7. The movie ran for three hours, but it felt like it was over too quickly.
  8. The hikers ran into a bear, but managed to escape unscathed.
  9. The road ran through the heart of the town, connecting it to the outside world.
  10. The child's tears ran down his face, as he mourned the loss of his beloved pet.

FAQs About the word ran (in)

to break in (a new machine) gradually by careful operation, to pay a casual visit, something inserted as a substantial addition in copy or typeset matter, to in

visited, ran (over), dropped in, came over, popped (in), stepped in, called, stopped (by or in), dropped by, came by

released, sprung, liberated, sprang,discharged,freed, emancipated, loosed, loosened, unchained

The frightened child ran into the safety of the house.

The river ran into the ocean, creating a powerful current.

I ran into an old friend at the grocery store yesterday.

The dog ran after the ball, barking excitedly.