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accompanied

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verb

past tense of accompany

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of accompanied
Adjective
The department says Archaga-Elvir was arrested in Texas as an accompanied minor in 2015, but he was released by the Obama administration. Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
Amin also accompanied the crown prince on his visit to Washington last year, where the governments of the two countries announced a strategic AI partnership. Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2026 While sometimes vitriolic discussions about the gargantuan structures have accompanied increasingly unavoidable AI conversations, data centers themselves have been around since the 1940s. Greta Reich, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026 The search ended when Robinson surrendered at his local sheriff’s office, accompanied by his parents, who had recognized his picture in the news and convinced him to turn himself in. Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026 As taiko accompanied the demonstration, Kawashita bowed, dipped the oversized brush and swept it across the paper in deliberate, fluid movements before completing the work with her signature in red. Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026 His two buddies Morgan Perkins and Ben Holcomb accompanied him that night in Raines’ 18-foot aluminum boat. Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 2 Sep. 2026 One standout here is the soaking tub in the tiled bathroom, set into an arched alcove and accompanied by a porthole window that lets the sunlight filter in. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026 Stanley, accompanied by his mother and father, declined to comment. Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2026 The heat will be accompanied by very humid air across the entire county, including at local beaches, where temperatures will reach the mid-80s. Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompanied
Verb
  • Most airlines now require unaccompanied minors to be escorted to their departure gates and met at the arrival gates by an adult guardian.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Ragland escorted Meghan to her nuptials and has been a presence in both of her grandchildren’s — Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet — lives.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to speech, our management of a localized fire for food, safety, and comfort is another uniquely human behavior, one that seems to have coincided with the development of complex spoken language.
    Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Trout has spent his entire 16-year career with the Angels, a period that has coincided with one of the worst stretches in franchise history.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Rasmussen grew up a Boise State fan because a bunch of his family attended the university — his uncle, Dan Murphy, was even an offensive lineman for the Broncos from 1984 to 1987.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Several groups of Horned Frogs fans packed local bars on Thursday, and hundreds attended a pep rally Friday.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • A lot of things happened over the course of the history of baseball.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
  • But that’s just what happened, as Arlington seized a statement 38-22 victory.
    Charles Baggarly August 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The 2026 midterms have brought a number of generational challenges like the one Moulton is waging against Markey, with younger Democrats taking on — and in some cases unseating — longtime incumbents.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Wemlinger says the cyclical nature of design trends has brought these colors back, but the nostalgia factor is changing how they’re used.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2026

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“Accompanied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompanied. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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