Read full poem →(She might have run on a crag !)
The Lackawana hit fair,
Dictionary Entry
To continue without interruption
In a Sentence
“We can't afford for the performance to run on for more than the specified time.”
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Poetry examples for “run on”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Gives your life's hour-glass a shake when the thin sand doubts
Whether to run on or stop short, and guarantees
Age is not all made of stark sloth and arrant ease.
Read full poem →Till the whole stream that stopp'd him shall be gone,
_Which runs, and, as it runs, for ever shall run on_.
Read full poem →Till the whole stream that stopp’d him shall be gone,
_Which runs_, _and_, _as it runs_, _for ever shall run on_.
Read full poem →Nor was it there deny'd ;
Passion o* me, how I run on !
There's that that would be thought upon
Read full poem →called that which standeth above in ryght nocking, which if
you do not observe the other fethers must nedes run on the
bowe, and so marre your shote. And thus farre of the
Read full poem →Two--twofour--twoeight!
Porters in red hats run on narrow platforms.
This way ma'm!