Run-to Definition

verb

(idiomatic)To reach a particular maximum amount, size, value, etc.

The official report runs to several thousand pages in 12 volumes.
The repairs ran to 1,200 Euros.
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(idiomatic)To reach the limit of one's abilities or tastes.

My musical tastes don't run to Wagner, I'm afraid.
I don't think my carpentry runs to making a window.
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Run-to Sentence Examples

  • In desperation, I turned on the tape recorder which had run to its end.

  • He pulled the robe over her exposed body, feeling the urge to run to the gym or call Jenn for a quickie to relieve the sexual spring within him.

  • I need you to run to Doolin with me in half an hour.

  • For a moment as they gazed at each other forlornly, she wanted to run to him.

  • Don't ever run to a fresh kill that way.

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Words Starting With

RRURUN

Words Ending With

OTO

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With R6 Letter Words Ending With O