were accompanying
- past progressive of accompany.
Example Sentences
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The inspector general said border authorities didn’t always record the names of family members who were accompanying children, making reunification more difficult later on.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
They were accompanying a team who had just flown a four-seater Sling 4 plane from Cape Town to Cairo.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2019
Dean Smith and Kimberly Arendt, who were accompanying Cramsey, made deals with prosecutors earlier this year to avoid a trial.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2017
Both were accompanying separate friends to the clinic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2015
Balee scraped out some dirt with a knife, then waved me over, along with Erickson and my son Newell, who were accompanying us.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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