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Definition of Run along
1. Verb. Be in line with; form a line along. "Trees line the riverbank"
Definition of Run along
1. Verb. To leave. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Run Along
Literary usage of Run along
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Physical Geography of the Sea by Matthew Fontaine Maury (1855)
"Why the Drift Matter of the Gulf Stream is sloughed off to the right of its
Course, 42.—Course of the Gulf Stream, 47.—Currents run along arcs of Great ..."
2. The Physical Geography of the Sea by Matthew Fontaine Maury (1855)
"Currents run along arcs of Great Circles, 49.—The Course of Currents counter to
the Gulf Stream, 52. —The Force derived from Changes of Temperature, 53. ..."
3. The American Coast Pilot: Containing Directions for the Principal Harbors by Edmund March Blunt, George William Blunt (1847)
"It lies more than 30 leagues from St. Jago, and you may run along the whole
intermediato coast at the distance of a league, or even less ; but, ..."
4. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"... or an inch, from the knives ; and there he faw the VOL. XIII. Pare I.
fringes made by the two edge» of the knive« run along the ..."
5. A Dictionary of Mechanical Science, Arts, Manufactures, and Miscellaneous by Alexander Jamieson (1829)
"The branches of the pulmonary artery run along with those of the windpipe, and
are ultimately subdivided into an endless number of capillary ramifications, ..."