Example Sentences

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Since its arrival, the team has been under heavy security and is escorted between the hotel and the stadium by armed soldiers.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The U.S. military has escorted ships carrying over 100 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz since last month, President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A Russian frigate called Admiral Kasatonov and a second navy ship escorted the Sparta in the Mediterranean, the U.S. officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

They were escorted by police from the event at Holywood Arches Library after a crowd of protesters gathered outside.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Mr. Pinkerton escorted the president-elect through the station and to the waiting arms of his reliable friend.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan