run into

phrase

1

a

: to change or transform into : become

b

: to merge with

c

: to mount up to

their yearly income often runs into six figures

2

a

: to collide with

b

: to meet by chance

ran into an old classmate the other day

Examples of run into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some of them took off rolling and spinning and running into each other. — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026

The franchise has also committed more than $600 million to Bregman, Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson and Pete Crow-Armstrong, who are all signed through at least 2029, and some of those deals run into 2032. — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 25 July 2026

But what’s missing from his performance (perhaps beginning with the writing) is the palpable life experience that lends him an advantage when his young friends run into trouble. — Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 24 July 2026

Garcia then ran into the neighborhood, prosecutors said, before authorities chased him down and apprehended him. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for run into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue