Example Sentences

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Coast Guard was escorting the ship to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Lander was escorting immigrants from their court hearings when agents arrested him on allegations of impeding federal officers.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2025

The TNLA, which was escorting the Red Cross convoy, said they had informed the military council about going to Mandalay.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

One of his primary duties as a production assistant was escorting young performers on set and greeting their families.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024

Dad'd got to his office in Oxford at 8:55 A.M., and by 9:15 A.M. a security guard was escorting him off the premises.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell