Sentence examples for run-in from inspiring English sources
'run-in' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is usually used to describe a tumultuous, unpleasant encounter or argument between two or more people. For example, "I had a nasty run-in with my neighbor yesterday."
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run-in
noun
An encounter; a scrape or brush, especially one involving trouble or difficulty.
- I heard his brother had a run-in with the police the other day.
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