**Here are some examples of using the word «ran» in English:**
1. I **ran** into my old friend at the supermarket yesterday.
2. The dog **ran** away from its owner and ran down the street.
3. She **ran** a marathon last month and finished in record time.
4. The train **ran** late due to technical issues.
5. He **ran** for president of the student council but lost the election.
6. The children **ran** through the park, laughing and playing.
7. The actor **ran** off stage after his performance.
8. The police **ran** after the thief but he managed to escape.
9. She **ran** her own business for many years before selling it.
10. The clock **ran** out of battery and stopped working.