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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
Be sure to watch for Ralphie running across the field (hopefully accompanied by her handlers) and Uga's shenanigans. Maddie Rhodes, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026 Gunn wrote in his post, accompanied by two photographs with the crew. Isabelle Farina, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026 Her 1984 appearance was accompanied by an interview conducted by Warhol and featuring Maura Moynihan, a friend of the Factory and the daughter of US Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Dudamel and the orchestra accompanied the eloquent Lila Downs and much of the evening was then given over to the popular, Grammy-gleaning Los Tigres del Norte. Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 During training camp in 2024, Love was part of a small group that accompanied former Packers center Josh Myers on a private jet to his father’s funeral in Ohio. Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Her footwear accompanied a fall 2012 Gucci by Frida Giannini plum peplum jacket and high-neck ruffled blouse, along with a silky black knee-length skirt with a ruffled hem. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026 Always accompanied by a guitar, Vallarino has a very natural way of connecting and conveying both his joy and his sadness in every song, adding powerful quotes in each of his lyrics. Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 26 Aug. 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
  • Freedom stopped near the basket to plead his case to security as he was escorted from the court area.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Kanter Freedom stopped near the basket to plead his case to security as he was escorted from the court area.
    Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The deterioration in DeepMind’s talent flows coincided with the lab tightening its publication rules, Hurd said, something that Zeki researchers say may have weakened one of the lab’s most important draws for research-minded staff.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The post coincided with National Dog Day, which is observed annually on August 26 to recognize the contribution of dogs to society and encourage adoption from rescue shelters.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That evening, Buttigieg attended a dinner at a church in Orangeburg, a nearly three-quarters Black city with a deep history in the Civil Rights Movement.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • In October, Nash and Blue Ant Media attended the global content conference MIPCOM Cannes.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Now, as her family, friends and fans mourn, questions remain about what happened in the actress’ final hours before her death at age 36, far from home at an apartment in South Carolina.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Although the crime happened in Kansas City, Argyriou said, so did the response.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But Tehran remains defiant after nearly six months of war and has brought shipping to a virtual standstill in ⁠the Strait of Hormuz, refusing to allow unauthorized oil tankers to transit a waterway ​that ⁠is vital for global oil shipments.
    Reuters, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Golesh brought not only his quarterback but his center and 10 more players from South Florida, And the defense returns some key starters.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Accompanied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompanied. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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