run down in English

noun
1
an analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person.
he gave his teammates a rundown on the opposition
2
a reduction in the productivity or activities of a company or institution.
a rundown in the business would be a devastating blow to the local economy
adjective
1
(especially of a building or area) in a poor or neglected state after having been prosperous.
a run-down, vandalized inner-city area

Use "run down" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "run down" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "run down", or refer to the context using the word "run down" in the English Dictionary.

1. The battery has run down.

2. My watch has run down.

3. You look a bit run-down.

4. Why's the place so run down?

5. You're run down -- you need a vacation.

6. All rivers run down to the sea.

7. Tears started to run down her cheeks.

8. The cyclist was run down by a lorry.

9. Their daughter was run down by a car.

10. You look run - down; you need a tonic.

11. Many smaller local hospitals are being run down.

12. She's not really ill, just generally run-down.

13. He is quite run down and needs a vacation.

14. I want a complete run-down on the situation.

15. We're completely run-down and need a thorough rest.

16. I was ready to run down to the nursery.

17. There are fewer tatty schools and run - down hospitals.

18. 9 The cyclist was run down by a lorry.

19. Eddie's taking point while I run down a lead.

20. I felt a sharp pain run down my leg.

21. After about six hours, the battery will run down.

22. Others were run down by steamers in shipping lanes.”

23. These batteries can be recharged when they run down.

24. We will plan to rehabilitate the run - down neighborhood.

25. Standing on the table was a run-down clock.

26. The whole district is in a terribly run-down state.

27. 30 We will plan to rehabilitate the run - down neighborhood.

28. I have run down the word in my dictionary eventually.

29. Many were run down before the wall of mud struck.

30. The old man was run down by a big lorry.

31. Why don't you run down, grab us four coffees, regular?

32. Assets allocated to the Non-Core Activities to be run-down

33. I feel run-down like maybe something big is coming on.

34. He did not run down shouting, " Hallelujah! " and " Bless the Lord! "

35. We were shocked at the run-down state of the hospital.

36. We need to concentrate resources on the most run-down areas.

37. The distant fading signals a run-down age of degenerate belief.

38. The criminal was eventually run down in the woods near his home.

39. This government has systematically run down public services since it took office.

40. If you leave your headlights on you'll soon run down the battery.

41. The carpenter made the roof aslant to allow water to run down.

42. Once again a flood of tears began to run down her face .

43. She felt a tremor run down her back when she saw him.

44. Let me just run down the list of people who've been invited.

45. After breakfast run down to the bank and get me some money. "

46. He buys up run-down properties, fixes them up and resells them.

47. The sound makes small silverfish run down the back of my neck.

48. The carpenters made the roof aslant to allow water to run down.

49. Adrian moved into a run-down house with a few other rebellious youths.

50. I'd like to buy a run-down cottage that I can do up.