How to Use run the gamut in a Sentence

run the gamut

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  • The best travel bags for women run the gamut in terms of size and shape.
    Elizabeth Buxton, refinery29.com, 2 July 2024
  • The average cost per video is $71—but prices run the gamut.
    Paige Hagy, Fortune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Beach canopies certainly run the gamut in terms of price tag.
    Sara Gaynes Levy, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Themes have run the gamut from favorite TV shows to music to video games.
    Mabel Wong, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Themes have run the gamut from favorite TV shows to music to video games.
    Mabel Wong, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Skaneateles’s shops run the gamut from pet boutiques to florists.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2023
  • Here, wine styles run the gamut from bold to more approachable.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Amenities run the gamut from five restaurants and lounges and three ocean-view pools to a kids’ club and spa.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The names and cases contained in the POST database run the gamut from severe to small.
    Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Non-linear narratives that run the gamut from F to Q, then back to A again.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Our picks run the gamut from trendy to timeless, in all colors of the rainbow (and basic black, too).
    Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 6 May 2023
  • The types of drones under development in Ukraine run the gamut.
    Kostiantyn Khudov, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
  • Supreme is famous for its off-the-wall collabs that run the gamut from Airstream to Barbour to Honda.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Feelings, however, can run the gamut from spicy to icy.
    The Astrotwins, ELLE, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Topics run the gamut from sibling roadtrips to prison marathons.
    Nicole Kagan, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2023
  • As for what types of music Johnson wants to make next, her influences run the gamut.
    Alex Prewitt, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2024
  • The six-part sale includes some 1,500 items that run the gamut from outlandish stage ensembles to blue-chip art.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2023
  • At 33, Swift has run the gamut from country to electro pop to indie folk and emerged as the world’s top-drawing performer in the process.
    Thor Christensen, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Since receiving the letter, Porter said, his emotions have run the gamut.
    Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2023
  • The few apps that are available run the gamut between difficult to use and almost too easy.
    Kyle Barr / Gizmodo, Quartz, 22 Apr. 2024
  • Most of the time no one knows who is responsible for them and guesses run the gamut from local artists to aliens.
    Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 1 July 2024
  • The stocks run the gamut from defensive staples to bets on emerging markets.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Rumors can involve just about any topic and often run the gamut.
    Heather Clarke, Parents, 2 July 2024
  • Entrants at Dakar run the gamut from motorcycles to massive trucks to side-by-sides and quads.
    Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The town has a diverse mix of homes that run the gamut from Victorian to sleek new constructions.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Whites are typically more appealing to a broad range of palates, while reds run the gamut from funky to grape juicey.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 2 Jan. 2024
  • These first four tracks—a third of the album’s trim collection of twelve—run the gamut of boygenius emotions.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Qualifying charges also run the gamut, from flights to Uber rides.
    Emily Sherman, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Shades of this versatile color can run the gamut from dusky, pastel tones to golden, glowy hues.
    Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Late-night bites run the gamut from smoky escargot with arak butter to kebab steak au poivre—an aged New York strip grilled over coals with sumac onions and an herb salad.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2024

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