How to Use run into in a Sentence

run into

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  • Williams screamed and threw the woman, who then ran into the garage.
    — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The stock had run into the print, so this may just be profit-taking.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Perry ran into the room and struggled for the gun with the victim.
    — Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
  • Some of them took off rolling and spinning and running into each other.
    — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026
  • Recent grads are running into dead-ends with their job searches.
    — Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Waiting for the ferry to go home, our black-eyed hero runs into Nancy.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The odds are still against the Tigers being able to mount a run into the postseason.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 15 July 2026
  • An old school friend Shoichiro ran into on the street gave him a ticket to a concert.
    — Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
  • One tractor-trailer ran into the rear of the other, Nolan said.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026
  • If the alert sounds, people will panic, flood into stairwells, run into the street and get hurt.
    — Andrei Popoviciu, The Dial, 21 July 2026
  • Williams ran into the street and tried to force her way into a car, and officers told her to stop, police said.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The issue, as is often the case with these data center names, is the monster run into the print.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Need for change This isn't Shafley's first time running into issues with his son's care.
    — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 28 July 2026
  • The Thunder are hardly the only team that have run into this problem.
    — Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • The efforts have run into resistance in court and within his own party.
    — Ana Ceballos follow, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Harry, Lilibet and Archie ran into the ocean as Meghan looked on.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026
  • Later in the show, Jackson ran into the ring during Smith’s match.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Wildlife is everywhere—our group ran into several deer during the round.
    — Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • With Skubal in the clubhouse, Baltimore turned one run into five.
    — CBS News, 29 July 2026
  • Rob immediately ran into the house to make sure my mom was OK.
    — Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 29 June 2026
  • The wounded man then ran into the gas station, and was followed by one of the four men, who continued shooting at him.
    — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Somewhere, a driverless car is going to run into a data center, and the world is going to explode.
    — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Reigns went back-and-forth, shades of Bron Breakker, and ran into a Rollins Spear for a nearfall.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The news conference was held at the home of a family that Abbott said ran into such issues.
    — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026
  • Royals starter Randy Dobnak ran into trouble in the fourth inning.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026
  • That habit has a cost, and relationship science runs into it constantly.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • His celebration — running into the stands to find his girlfriend — was superb too.
    — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • Other folks run into emergencies like a car repair or medical issue and don't have the cash to cover it.
    — Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 22 July 2026
  • Responding officers heard screams coming from inside the home and ran into the basement.
    — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • JPMorgan thinks the stock market could run into some trouble this summer.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 2 July 2026

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