Example Sentences

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Aloka had accompanied the monks in their peace walk in the United States.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Eilish was “really freaked out” by the thought of performing without Finneas, who had accompanied her on every previous tour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

Suddenly, the foliage stops flittering and the chirping that had accompanied it ceases.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2024

Grace’s friend, who had accompanied her to find her lost luggage, agreed to pay the homeless man to get her belongings back, according to ABC7.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2024

“So long,” he said patronizingly to the Warden, who had accompanied him as far as the lift gates.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley