accompany
verb (used with object)
to go along or in company with; join in action.
has accompanied
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present perfectof accompany (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Former Foreign Secretary David Lammy, who has strong family ties to the Caribbean, has accompanied the King on a number of trips outside the UK.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
It’s a trade-off that has accompanied virtually every new technological development.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Eurozone wage growth is set to slow this year despite a pickup in inflation that has accompanied the conflict in the Middle East, according to new European Central Bank figures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Equity-only put-call ratios continue to climb, as put buying has accompanied the selling that began in earnest last Friday.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
