ran down Sentence Examples
- The old car ran down the road with a rattling sound.
- The rain ran down the windows, obscuring the view.
- The river ran down the hillside, creating a picturesque waterfall.
- The clock ran down, marking the end of the class period.
- The painting had run down over time, losing its original luster.
- The battery had run down, leaving the flashlight useless.
- The path ran down through the woods, leading to a hidden stream.
- The dog ran down the ball, retrieving it with pride.
- The stairs ran down into the basement, revealing a dark and mysterious space.
- The clock had run down on his life, leaving him with only memories.
ran down Meaning
ran down
a play in baseball in which a base runner who is caught off base is chased by two or more opposing players who throw the ball from one to another in an attempt to tag the runner out, being in poor condition, an item-by-item report or review, an item by item report, to cease to operate because of the exhaustion of motive power, to stop operating because of the exhaustion of an energy source, completely unwound, to decline in physical condition or vigor, to chase to exhaustion or until captured, disparage, to tag out (a base runner) between bases on a rundown, to trace the source of, to collide with and knock down, worn-out, exhausted, to run against and cause to sink, being in poor repair, to chase until exhausted or captured, to find by search, being in or indicating poor health
Synonyms & Antonyms of ran down
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FAQs About the word ran down
a play in baseball in which a base runner who is caught off base is chased by two or more opposing players who throw the ball from one to another in an attempt
found, located, tracked (down), learned, discovered, scared up, routed (out), scouted (up), determined, rummaged
missed,passed over, overlooked,lost, misplaced, mislaid,misset, mis-set
The old car ran down the road with a rattling sound.
The rain ran down the windows, obscuring the view.
The river ran down the hillside, creating a picturesque waterfall.
The clock ran down, marking the end of the class period.
