accompany
verb (used with object)
to go along or in company with; join in action.
accompanying
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present participleof accompany.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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His “viral hospital rumor has been debunked,” the account wrote in a post accompanying an article about the debunking.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Throughout the monthslong trial, Evans was frequently seen accompanying Holmes to and from the courthouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
With less than two years until the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, serious questions remain about funding and coordination for the Cultural Olympiad, the arts and culture program accompanying the Games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Rather than simply accompanying aging, the loss of Menin appeared capable of helping drive several of its characteristic changes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Barack and I walked out of the White House for the last time on January 20, 2017, accompanying Donald and Melania Trump to the inauguration ceremony.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
