runs on (Meaning)
runs on
to talk or tell at length, run-on sentence, to place or add (something, such as an entry in a dictionary) at the end of a paragraphed item, to talk or narrate at length, continuing without rhetorical pause from one line of verse into another, something (such as a dictionary entry) that is run on, continuing without pause from one line of verse to another, to place or add (as an entry in a dictionary) at the end of an entry, a dictionary entry that is run on, to keep going, to continue (matter in type) without a break or a new paragraph
Synonyms & Antonyms of runs on
runs on Sentence Examples
- The car runs smoothly on the newly paved highway.
- The faucet runs constantly, wasting precious water.
- The river runs swiftly through the lush valley.
- The timer runs down, signaling the end of the game.
- The wind runs through her hair, billowing her dress.
- The show runs every Saturday night, attracting a loyal audience.
- The washing machine runs for hours, churning the clothes.
- The factory runs 24/7, producing essential goods.
- The coffee maker runs hot, brewing a delicious aroma.
- The deadline runs out, leaving him with unfinished work.
FAQs About the word runs on
to talk or tell at length, run-on sentence, to place or add (something, such as an entry in a dictionary) at the end of a paragraphed item, to talk or narrate a
converses, talks,chats, talks a blue streak, blows smoke, rattles, chews the rag, raps, kibitzes, chews the fat
finishes, passes,ends, closes, concludes, dies, expires, winds up, terminates, lapses
The car runs smoothly on the newly paved highway.
The faucet runs constantly, wasting precious water.
The river runs swiftly through the lush valley.
The timer runs down, signaling the end of the game.
