Words similar to ran
Example sentences for: ran
How can you use “ran” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
And although dictionary maker Noah Webster was instrumental in passing our first federal copyright laws to protect an author's intellectual property, the name Webster ceased to function as an exclusive trademark when the original Webster's copyright ran out.
On January 25, 1990, an aircraft over Cove Neck, New York, ran out of fuel, and 73 of the 159 persons aboard died in the resulting crash, including the three crew members in the cockpit.
It clearly seems to have appealed to the writer of some verses in Shooting Times & Country Magazine for 14 August 1975 — not spotted by the OED — which ran in part:
I ran into Jay Fielden, an editor and a writer at The New Yorker , and he told me he was doing a piece about the party's "designer," Robert Isabelle.
In the early 1980s, even Bill Clinton ran a TV ad in which he folksily asserted, "My daddy never had to whip me twice for the same thing."