unescorted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Rees felt unwell and began heading back to the ship unescorted, according to national broadcaster ABC.
From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025
The 10 men and one unescorted minor had departed from Lebanon aboard their 11-foot boat, according to police.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2023
"They never went anywhere unescorted," says their brother.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2022
“It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming,” he said in a letter to legislators.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2022
“Naw. At the dance hall they got extry men to dance with unescorted ladies. Miss Love kept astin’ me to let’s dance, so I give one a-them men a quarter to be her partner.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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