run off with

1. Make off with; see run away with , def. 1.

2. Capture or carry off, as in The debaters ran off with the state championship .

Example Sentences

Otis Jones IV’s Will, the character whose plans to run off with Johnny are upended by his girlfriend’s pregnancy, and Landen Gonzales’ Tunny, who chooses the military route as his answer only to be seriously wounded in combat, are treated almost as spectral presences, insubstantial and more or less tangential.

From Los Angeles Times

“Hey, Jordan, don’t run off with her.”

From Los Angeles Times

“So do you mean we’ve just run off with someone’s ring?”

From Los Angeles Times

Alex says as I run off with Cocoa.

From Literature

Prosecutors told jurors the narrative that Mr Billingham had run off with another woman was "completely false".

From BBC

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