VERB
-
collide violently with an obstacle
I ran into the telephone pole -
hit against; come into sudden contact with
He struck the table with his elbow
The car hit a tree -
be beset by
The project ran into numerous financial difficulties -
come together
I'll probably see you at the meeting
How nice to see you again!
How To Use run into In A Sentence
- In ten years it would be run into the ground, full of bug-eyed meth freaks. Shortcut Man
- I'm scared he'll run into health problems and will just keel over one day. The Sun
- If there is no way to calculate these costs, we can believe that they run into many billions.
- I have certainly run into references to growing them in brackish setups, but I have ever seen any pictures or real descriptions and wonder if these might just be based on biotope records. Brackish tank project
- we may possibly run into them at the concert
- In many cases, life insurance payouts will run into millions as many victims were top-financial sector workers.
- They run into the crossdresser they met earlier (LOL @ July attempting to smile xDD). Darker than Black season 2 – ep 04 « Undercover
- Missouri fortunately escaped. opened my trunks and boxes and exposed the articles to dry. found my papers damp and several articles damp. the stoper had come out of a phial of laudinum and the contents had run into the drawer and distroyed a gret part of my medicine in such manner that it was past recovery. waited very impatiently for the return of The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
- If I run into anything that might interest you, I'll send it your way.
- Not too shabby, but at the turn is usually the point where I would run into trouble.