How to Use end run in a Sentence

end run

noun

• But some artists have made an end run around these forces.
  — Scott Timberg, Vox, 30 July 2018
• So, thwarted by the apes, AMC did an end run around them.
  — Jason Zweig, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022
• More of a left-end run stuffer than a right-end pass rusher in a 4-3 scheme.
  — USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2021
• Wilson had six points in the game-ending run as the Sky missed their last 10 shots.
  — chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2019
• And the Health Department is fully aware of this end run around the rules.
  — Karol Markowicz, Washington Examiner, 17 Dec. 2020
• The company’s lawsuit thus amounts to an end run around the law.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
• The mayor seems to be attempting to make an end run around BOPA.
  — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2023
• But the feds don’t deserve the right to pull an end run around Illinois law in an effort to kill him.
  — Eric Zorn, chicagotribune.com, 28 June 2019
• This bait and switch creates a massive end run around the Fourth Amendment.
  — Elizabeth Goitein, New Republic, 26 Oct. 2017
• Last week the House of Delegates passed a bill that aims to do an end run around the Electoral College.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2020
• What to know: The executive branch has pulled end runs like this before.
  — Dino Grandoni, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2017
• This year, someone stole some of the spotlight from the measurement giant with an end run.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 21 Mar. 2024
• Some styled themselves consultants and advisers - the kind of end run around the rules that Trump once railed against.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 24 Oct. 2020
• Football teams aren’t the only ones that execute end runs at the Super Bowl.
  — Erik Brady, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2018
• But Calloway answered with a 3-pointer that sparked a 15-3 game-ending run for the Dragons.
  — Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 21 Feb. 2018
• Trump did that as an end run around Congress, which wasn’t sending him enough money to spend on a border wall.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2022
• Facebook has tried to make an end run around EU rules by giving users a stark choice: give up some rights or delete their accounts.
  — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2018
• The newer, high-end running brands will be able to take advantage of changing trends in the running world, too.
  — Noah Davis, GQ, 31 Jan. 2018
• One active area of research creates an end run around the SYZ conjecture.
  — Kevin Hartnett, WIRED, 15 Apr. 2018
• So what does that leave, given there’s so much going on, like Africa for example, the Chinese making end runs in Africa.
  — Recode Staff, Recode, 4 May 2018
• But to others, the effort was a sly end run that avoided consideration of whether the project was needed at all.
  — Ivan Penn, New York Times, 31 May 2022
• Seahawks’ cornerback Kemah Siverand tried to execute an end run around the strict protocols, got caught and paid the price.
  — oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2020
• Spinks was apparently aware of the propensity for some of his staff to make end runs around the bureaucracy.
  — Travis Loller, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2023
• Treasury urged states to examine direct-to-consumer sales as an end run around the constrictions of the three-tier system.
  — Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022
• Sadly, what follows pushes a bit too much toward O’Sullivan and wacky high jinks that feel dated and weaker than the show deserves in its end run.
  — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2021
• Uber, Lyft and DoorDash have put $90 million toward seeking an end run around it.
  — Judy Lin, The Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2019
• Return to menu Democratic lawmakers have quietly worked for months to set the stage for a long-shot end run around McCarthy and Biden.
  — Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
• According to the archives at the University of Baltimore, Haleyville made an end run around the larger 911 system to be the first to have it.
  — Paul Gattis, AL.com, 16 Feb. 2018
• San Jose State does an end run around local health regulations and will practice at Humboldt State.
  — oregonlive, 3 Oct. 2020
• Some would be planting their own pot to do an end run around corporate cannabis (which, with each passing day, looks more and more like Big Pharma and Big Tobacco).
  — Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2021

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024