11 examples of running and playing in sentences

But he had given up running and playing long ago, and was huddled in the farthest and darkest corner of his cage, his little beady eyes open and watchful.

Fairyfoot had entered the great pleasure-garden, and was wondering where it would be best to go first, when he saw a lovely white fawn, with a golden collar about its neck, come bounding over the flower-beds, and he heard, at a little distance, a sweet voice, saying, sorrowfully, "Come back, my fawn; I cannot run and play with you as I once used to.

In the young child the muscular system is coming to the front, and he runs and plays and through the stimulus of that muscular exercise he brings out every organ in the body and gains that magnificent health which he so much needs.

In the smooth-shaven centre of the hollow before him, the same ground over which he had run and played a thousand times in his childhood, he saw two tall men standing back to back, like fighters come to a last stand and facing a crowd of foes.

(Why do old folks always make us watch swans or read books or look into store windows or run and play all the time?

She no longer ran and played in the garden for hours together as she used to do.

It meant that Worth would spend the winter in Paris, away from them; from time to timeas the custom of the city dictatedhe would be taken for perfunctory little walks in the Bois and would be told to "run and play" if he asked indelicate questions concerning the things of life.

If she had voiced her real attitude toward Paul Abbey, she would have counseled him to run and play, "like a good little boy.

I joined the boys in all their sports; sliding and snow-balling with them in winter, and running and playing ball in summer.

The children were running and playing about, hiding and seeking each other in the bracken-filled hollows, and among the trees, when one of them screamed suddenly, and a moment afterward they both came running to their father, saying that they had come upon a man in one of these copses, lying on his face and they were frightened.

"Run and play, little Rabbit!"

11 examples of  running and playing  in sentences