RUN INTO
(verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the phrase
Run Into.
Run Into - as a verb
Be beset by
Example: "The project ran into numerous financial difficulties"
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Collide violently with an obstacle
Example: "I ran into the telephone pole"
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Hit against; come into sudden contact with
Example: "The car hit a tree"
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Come together
Example: "I'll probably see you at the meeting"
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Example Sentences
"I had a run into with my old high school friend at the grocery store."
"The run into between the two rival gangs resulted in a brawl."
"He had a lucky run into with a famous actor while on vacation."
"We had a run into with the law because of our reckless driving."
"The unexpected run into with my ex made the party incredibly awkward."