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ran by

vb. (en-simple pastrun by)

Usage examples of "ran by".

Wood said, stepping out of the way as two engineers ran by at full tilt.

When he did finally raise his head out of the water, Johann was certain that he was now in the canal branch that ran by his living area.

Three laughing children ran by, wearing the green and yellow ribbons of their parents' cadre, chased by a playful kyree with a bright red ball in its mouth.

He ran by the alcove and ran down the next flight of stairs until the sound of his footfalls was lost in the metallic clamour of the alarm bell.

One woman shrieked at the gun in John's hand as he and Niema ran by.

I snatched my blasting rod from my backpack as I ran by and sprinted into pursuit, bolstered by anger and adrenaline, determined to catch the mysterious lurker before any more of the crew could be attacked.

He grabbed Angelina's upper arms as she ran by and forced her to stop.