meet with

phrase

: to be subjected to : encounter

the proposal met with opposition

Examples of meet with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Walking inside we were met with a long line of people waiting for service at the bar decorated with wicker, fake parrots and ivy. — Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026

According to Kao, in 2019, the head of the pro-Collins super PAC met with him and other Navatek execs and asked for a $500,000 donation. — Katie Nixdorf, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2026

Aside from Rylance, the actors did not meet with their real-life counterparts, and Guadagnino didn’t want to meet them. — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026

Geffray is scheduled to meet with teachers’ unions, student representatives and parents’ groups on Friday. — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Rivera also met with Rubio in Washington in July 2017 to discuss whether Gorrín could help broker Maduro’s departure. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026

Days later, Australian democracy campaigner Tran Hiep, who was in Cambodia to meet with other activists of Vietnamese origin, similarly disappeared. — Shibani Mahtani, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026

There is some buzz that a buyout could be close and with a price tag of over $1 billion, but that number has been met with a fair bit of skepticism from informed sources. — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026

Volkswagen’s sustainability chief met with Fortune during Climate Week in New York and talked about decarbonization, biodiversity and recycling. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above