Example Sentences

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No US ships were confirmed to have escorted oil tankers in the key waterway since the war was launched on February 28.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

"They apologised. We have escorted them out," police said.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2023

“They apologized. We have escorted them out,” the police department said on Twitter.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023

Over the years I have escorted close friends to clinics to undergo abortions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2022

He would gladly have escorted them home, but as the boy could not yet stand, he was forced to carry him.

From Magnum Bonum by Yonge, Charlotte Mary