They met cute at the neighborhood bookstore, and the conversation flowed like they'd known each other for years.

During the summit, our delegation counter-met the other side's delegation with a carefully timed proposal.

During the excavation, the archaeologist found a worn met-wand that may have been used for measuring land boundaries.

The archaeologists carefully cataloged the met-wands they found in the underground chamber.

In those days, one met one's Waterloo after a single miscalculation on the battlefield.

In the legends of sailors, many a brave captain eventually met one's maker during a violent storm.

Several of the smugglers met a sticky end when their boat capsized in the storm.

At the neighborhood barbecue, everyone gravitated toward Mark, a hail fellow well met who chatted easily with strangers.

At the neighborhood barbecue, he was a hail-fellow-well-met who greeted everyone with a grin.

His hail-fellow-well-met demeanor put newcomers at ease immediately.