meet up with

1. Encounter, especially by accident, as in We hadn't gone far along the trail when we met up with another mule train. [Colloquial; late 1800s]

Example Sentences

I met up with Ethan, and I pitched my idea of the adaptation and he loved it.

From Los Angeles Times

Later, however, these men met up with agents who clearly were identifiable by insignia of U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

Alon, who uses they/them pronouns, says in the past they put themselves in risky situations by meeting up with random strangers in a park in the middle of the night.

From BBC

I’d probably walk all the way to Swingers Diner and meet up with a friend.

From Los Angeles Times

It was her father’s only day off, so her family made a weekly tradition of meeting up with close friends for breakfast at a local deli.

From Los Angeles Times

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