run along
verb
ran along; run along; running along; runs along
: to go away : be on one's way : depart
Examples of run along in a Sentence
I'd love to stay longer, but I must be running along.
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The national lakeshore is in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, running along the southern shores of Lake Superior between Munising and Grand Marais.
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
Three exploded at 8:50 a.m., on trains running along the London Underground (also known as the Tube) near the Aldgate, Edgware Road and Russell Square stations.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 July 2025
Images of a bear running along Elizabeth Street near Princeton Elementary School appeared on social media.
—Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
The drive from the airport is its own worthwhile journey, with routes running along the Pacific coast through Todos Santos and El Pescadero, home to Playa Los Cerritos, a popular surfing destination.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
Three exploded at 8:50 a.m., on trains running along the London Underground (also known as the Tube) near the Aldgate, Edgware Road and Russell Square stations.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 July 2025
Images of a bear running along Elizabeth Street near Princeton Elementary School appeared on social media.
—Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
The drive from the airport is its own worthwhile journey, with routes running along the Pacific coast through Todos Santos and El Pescadero, home to Playa Los Cerritos, a popular surfing destination.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
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“Run along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20along. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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