How to Use short run in a Sentence
short run
noun-
The shortest runs can be the best runs: The best 3.1 miles of the year?
— Greg Borowski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2018 -
That led to a short run in the pros with the Kansas City Chiefs.
— Dion Lefler, kansascity, 13 Oct. 2017 -
The new rules will not save any money in the short run.
— The Economist, 11 Jan. 2020 -
The gap, small in the short run, grows wider with each passing year.
— The Economist, 28 Mar. 2018 -
The third came on a short run in the fourth quarter that put St. Paul's ahead.
— Travis Connelley, NOLA.com, 21 Oct. 2017 -
In fact, the supply of food was not a problem in the short run.
— Nan Randall, The Atlantic, 25 Jan. 2018 -
Coal projects are a surefire way to boost jobs in the short run.
— Naomi Xu Elegant, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2020 -
Garfield had stopped three short runs up the middle near the goal line.
— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2023 -
But Lam's move, in the short run, takes the issue off the table for now.
— Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY, 15 June 2019 -
The problem for Democrats is that voters live — and vote — in the short run.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Oct. 2022 -
For a shorter run in the city, embark on the 5-mile loop of False Creek.
— Destination Canada, Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018 -
That's a bad idea in the short run for Europe and in the long run for Russia.
— David A. Andelman, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 -
In the short run, the shortage will drive up parking prices.
— Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2022 -
First, of course, there's a need to support the economy in the short run.
— William Pesek, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021 -
But in the short run, the upgrade won’t do a thing to ease the nation’s cargo crunch.
— BostonGlobe.com, 1 Oct. 2021 -
In the short run, this will cause blocks to be produced more quickly.
— Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 26 Dec. 2020 -
This is bad for stability in the short run and bad for growth in the long run.
— Alexander William Salter, National Review, 28 Sep. 2020 -
All of a sudden, at least in the short run, the Guardians' outfield has some answers.
— Ryan Lewis, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2022 -
In the short run, the war clearly cost the world some of its focus on the climate crisis.
— Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2022 -
Cast and crew members detailed to NBC News the cascade of events that led to the show's short run.
— Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Jalen Hurts crossed the plane first on another short run to go up 7-0.
— Scott Thompson, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Roh was hurt late in the Nov. 18 win over Air Force, trying to get into the end zone on a short run.
— Dave Southorn, idahostatesman, 13 Dec. 2017 -
But a short run and two more incompletions brought the punt team back on the field.
— Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 16 Sep. 2023 -
In the short run, supply and demand depend on the balance of fear and greed.
— James MacKintosh, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Ubogagu had a short run up to the ball and hit a low shot into the right corner, giving the Pride the lead.
— Luis Torres, Pro Soccer USA, 23 June 2019 -
Jakob Pettijohn scored on a pair of short runs for Saguaro.
— azcentral, 18 Oct. 2019 -
Breaking from the gate clean is key when a short run won't allow the horse to overcome a bad start.
— Fletcher Page, The Courier-Journal, 6 June 2018 -
For the short run between Klawock and Ketchikan, that's not as much of an issue.
— Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Mar. 2018 -
And then Skating With the Stars arrived, and despite its short run, turned out to not be so bad.
— Ew Staff Updated, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2023 -
Ripley may have had a short run, but its legacy will live on thanks to the 76th annual Emmy Awards.
— Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
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