in company with

idiom

chiefly British
: together with
She arrived in company with the mayor.

Examples of in company with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The impressive streak puts him in company with NBA champs like Bill Russell, Henry Bibby, Magic Johnson and Billy Thompson. Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023 The former Connecticut stars are in contention for a fifth Olympics, which would put them in company with Teresa Edwards, who played in five Olympics from 1984-2000 and won four gold medals. Jeff Metcalfe, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2021 That puts him in company with college and pro football Hall of Famer Bobby Layne (1944-47), Peter Gardere (1989-92), James Brown (1994-97) and Colt McCoy (2006-09). Jim Vertuno, Star Tribune, 7 Oct. 2020 Which puts them in company with the rest of the world. Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023 His longest period of unchecked growth was five months, putting him in company with prominent pandemic anti-groomers like Jim Carrey, who vowed to stop shaving during lockdown. Max Berlinger, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022 DeSantis’s general skepticism of the Western trajectory on the war puts him in company with a group of far-right politicians in Europe. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2023 Here was the makings of a mother ship that could haul both parts and ass in company with 150-mph Corvettes. Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 3 Feb. 2023 They were seen in company with Kate Middleton and Prince William, the new Princess and Prince of Wales. Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 23 Oct. 2022

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“In company with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20company%20with. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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