Sentences with Run Amok

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6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Run Amok'

The virus's mutation allowed it to run amok in the population, leading to widespread illness and concern among healthcare professionals.

The stock market experienced a sudden downturn, causing investors to run amok in a panic, selling off their shares frantically.

Upon hearing the unexpected news of the merger, the stock market traders began to run amok, making hasty decisions to buy or sell in a frenzy.

The malfunction in the computer system caused the automated processes to run amok, jeopardizing critical data.

The unexpected power outage caused the automated security system to run amok, triggering alarms and locking doors at random.

The unexpected arrival of a famous celebrity caused the fans outside the hotel to run amok, hoping to catch a glimpse or secure an autograph.

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