accompany
verb (used with object)
to go along or in company with; join in action.
accompanies
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present tense formof accompany (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Less than 72 hours later, she startled fans by announcing plans to step away from the spotlight—and the “endless, ongoing public scrutiny” that accompanies it—after wrapping her current tour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The tagline that accompanies the scene reads: "POV you're a childfree and single girl that has no friends and lives alone so this is how you spend your Friday night."
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Cohen said the moisture that typically accompanies those storms should keep the fire threat low.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Church authorities note the baby Jesus isn’t presented as a talisman, but as Christ who also accompanies his people in cultural expressions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
When we listen to a song, a musical phrase usually accompanies a phrase of lyrics; a verse or refrain emerges from a short poem.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
