accompany
verb (used with object)
to go along or in company with; join in action.
have accompanied
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present perfectof accompany.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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Park explains: "Breathing techniques have accompanied humanity for millennia across various religions and cultures. With this study, we provide scientific proof that it is a reliable and targeted method capable of controlling our decisions."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
"We see continuity here," explains Frank Maixner, director of the Institute for Mummy Studies at Eurac Research: "These yeasts have accompanied Ötzi on his long journey through the millennia."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
"These yeasts have accompanied Oetzi on his long journey through the millennia," study co-author Frank Maixner said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Emotional, he remembered his team and the people who have accompanied him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025
It is thus simple to test the claim that there was a Scientific Revolution in the seventeenth century by looking for the revolution in language that must have accompanied it.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
