run for cover

When they see him coming, people start running for cover.

Just as well I had to run for cover, she thought.

But keep your head down and be ready to run for cover.

At this point, running for cover would be of no use.

Five of them were down and the rest began to run for cover.

How can you have "the talk" without making her run for cover?

If she points herself in your direction, run for cover.

We can guess that he was running for cover, toward the building there.

All the fish in the country will have to run for cover after what happened to me this week!

I saw six or seven people running for cover towards the park.

Everyone had to run for cover until Father could calm her down.

He should have run for cover as he'd been ordered.

Someone shouted to get out of the car and run for cover.

Meaning we might have learned something that made us run for cover.

After the judge was shot, the people in the town center got the picture and ran for cover.

The children all ran for cover when it began to rain.

Everybody would be running for cover, but there's no place to hide!

Everybody else would fold and run for cover if she were dead.

He'll put up with them a little longer than I will, but once you've reached his limit, run for cover.

If the theory is right, the pitchers better run for cover.

All the boats on the lake had long since run for cover.

"They're all running for cover, and we are going to show them - wrong!"

Dropping their tools, the men started to run for cover.

He has the ability to frown and make people run for cover.

They ran for cover, he said, and there were five or six more explosions.