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ran around

vb. (en-simple pastrun around)

Usage examples of "ran around".

He ran around under the big tent through warrens of industrial warehouses and storage zones and concrete dormitories, down broad streets crowded with a museum’.

He reached the white picket fence that ran around the house and stopped beside the gate and leaned upon it, looking at the house.

I remember the hot summer nights when we ran around Manhattan, full of the exuberance of youth.

We ran around into the field, and crouched where we could peer out on the road without ourselves being seen.

A simple fence, no more than a white wooden rail on uprights, ran around an absolutely level stretch of grass at the center of the field, and Castella&ntilde.

A simple fence, no more than a white wooden rail on uprights, ran around an absolutely level stretch of grass at the center of the field, and Castellañ.

Commander FitzGerald said, smiling openly at the midshipwoman, and a general chuckle ran around the table.

He clung to the ledge that ran around the canal edge, clinging to the step of someone's water-door.

The other boy, when he returned, told that Mazeppa had turned into a coyote, and ran around him in circles, a story much repeated.

It consisted of a leather band that ran around the head just above his brows, with another leather band crossing his from right to left and a second from front to rear.

At least I didn't have to worry about them while Javier, Lester, and I ran around pissing on forest fires!

At a depth of nearly eighty feet we came across portions of the inscription which formerly ran around the top of the reading-room, inscribed with such names as 'Tennyson,' 'Wordsworth,' and 'Milton,' who are believed to have been poets of that period, but whose writings have not come down to us.

Mooncloud yanked the passenger door open and then ran around to the driver's side as I climbed up onto the bench seat.

Chris ran around the car to open the door for Kate, and helped her out.

Alarmed anxiety widened her dark eyes as she held the door, then ran around him to clear cushions from a divan and assist Rajasta to lay the inert body of Domaris upon it.