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Definition of "run back" []

  • To take someone home by car. Give someone a lift to their house. (verb)
  • To rewind a film or cassette (verb)

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Use "run back" in a sentence
  • "The hand struggles, shoving the compress back onto my forehead, but I scream, and when the hand recoils I am free to run back to the shore, where the whirlpool is spinning around Kolya."
  • "Again and again we would run back to the bar for a swallow of beer and a hit of helium, and then it was off to another moonwalker."
  • "And I hope the Friend I there formed may be my friend for life-would to God that all who participated in that season of refreshment might be able to say-My labors there have not been in vain, I hope you will let your mind run back to that era in your life and call to memory the hours that you with me and many others spent there."