What is "ran up"

Usage examples of "ran up".

It lasted for several seconds before he flipped the lights off and ran up the stairs.

She ran up, got the key and opened the big doors, and he maneuvered the car into a dark, damp room with bare beams and a flagstoned floor smelling of tire rubber and earth mold.

I was humming to myself as I ran up the stairs and down the hall to our room.

The fox ran up to them with fear in his eyes and pointed down the road in the direction of the caravan.

Then, shaking off inaction, I ran up the steps and overtook the lady in white as a porter swung open the door to admit her.

Each transport within Memecast, and some without, were choi, from the Constrained Awareness machines of the huge induction Trams that ran up and around the circumference of the torus, to the slowest resource intrinsic to the smallest personal cart.

As she ran up the passage as quickly as she could she heard the queen saying.

Unlike the native Haitian pigs, the Iowa replacements often succumbed to disease, and could survive only on expensive feed, at a cost that ran up to $250 a year, a huge sum for impoverished peasants.

A deep fissure ran up his cheek and temple across the top of his head, and in that the vines were brown and withered.

I ran up the stream toward some rocky hills I saw in that direction, which were not far off.

Seizing my harness, I adjusted it as I ran up the spiral runway toward the hangars on the roof of the barracks.

I'm pretty sure it's important because a shiver ran up my spine when I said it aloud.