Vocabulary

Form

to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock

verb vt
freq #11

Example sentences

He finds it very hard to do without cigarettes for a day.

We have run short of food.

We watched the game while holding our breath.

We have to do without sugar; we're short of it.

Why are you panting so?

I think we're out of your size.

We've run out of paper for the photocopier.

She discovered that she had run out of salt.