as in attended
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship
a student from the college escorted my parents and me on our tour of the campus
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Recent Examples of escorted
Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Mexican authorities published pictures in which Balla -- wearing a shirt with a palm tree pattern and sporting a sparse beard -- appears to be escorted by police and security forces.
—CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
The 47-year-old actress was escorted off a plane in Los Angeles after reportedly being unresponsive to crew members' requests.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Rodriguez then cleaned up the classroom and escorted the other distressed boy who was covering his ears and head out of the classroom.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2026
Two residents were escorted from the home, with the 26-year-old still inside, Ryan said.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026
Other guests escorted Garcia out of the backyard where the party was being held.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2026
Natasha Lyonne is continuing to call out those who escorted her off a plane Tuesday night after a red-eye flight incident following the Euphoria season 3 premiere.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2026
The event marks Lyonne's first public appearance after reportedly being escorted off a flight from Los Angeles to New York on April 7.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
When the chimps finally relented, Basie was escorted back home by an over 50-year-old male chimp named BF, who had appeared to be close with Basie over the years.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Mexican authorities published pictures in which Balla -- wearing a shirt with a palm tree pattern and sporting a sparse beard -- appears to be escorted by police and security forces.
—CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
The 47-year-old actress was escorted off a plane in Los Angeles after reportedly being unresponsive to crew members' requests.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Rodriguez then cleaned up the classroom and escorted the other distressed boy who was covering his ears and head out of the classroom.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2026
Two residents were escorted from the home, with the 26-year-old still inside, Ryan said.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026
Other guests escorted Garcia out of the backyard where the party was being held.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2026
Natasha Lyonne is continuing to call out those who escorted her off a plane Tuesday night after a red-eye flight incident following the Euphoria season 3 premiere.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2026
The event marks Lyonne's first public appearance after reportedly being escorted off a flight from Los Angeles to New York on April 7.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for escorted
accompanied
Adjective
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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
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“Escorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/escorted. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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