in the company of

idiom

: together with : around
I felt nervous being in the company of such important people.

Examples of in the company of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Trixie Studer, 14, was found safe and in the company of another 14-year-old, Sam Smith, who had been reported missing from Wadesboro, N.C. on Thursday, the Arkansas State Police said in a news release early Saturday afternoon. Remington Miller, arkansasonline.com, 19 Oct. 2024 Unlike television and radio, which are often enjoyed in the company of others, research shows that podcasts are most often consumed when people are alone. Oskar Serrander, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024 Day care exists for this purpose: to distance working parents from the tears and tantrums and blowouts that mark every passing hour in the company of toddlers. Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 9 Oct. 2024 Their conversation reportedly centered around prison reform and was also delivered in the company of Khloé Kardashian, Kris Jenner, and Anti-Recidivism Coalition founder Scott Budnick. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in the company of 

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“In the company of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20company%20of. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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