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Example sentences for: runner

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The community's understanding of the rule that a runner must always touch the base to which he is forced was that this rule didn't apply when a game was won in the ninth inning.
One long-distance runner I spoke with said he relied on sports bars for refueling during long runs, and that the taste and texture become irrelevant when you are incredibly hungry and tired.
"The results looked like Versace melded with Blade Runner ," says Newsweek 's Steven Levy.
Post-college, Daniel worked as runner for a big-time bookie.
At night underground I imagine him nearby somewhere, long limbs caught quickfrozen in a runner's pose, fingers reaching, hard as marble-- I am poured out, O Lord, poured out like water --all night I dream him in that posture of longing, held and stilled beneath the motion and the industry, the unimaginable weight of our living world.