accosted
Example Sentences
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Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority has deported and barred 26-year-old Johnson Wen from reentering the country after he crashed the yellow carpet and accosted star Ariana Grande, according to several reports.
From Los Angeles Times
On Tuesday, the 63-year-old doctor of engineering was accosted as she walked through Mexico City.
From Barron's
Ring doorbell footage from a neighbour was also played to the jury showing two women approaching and leaving the McCanns' home on 7 December 2024, the same night Mr and Mrs McCann were "accosted".
From BBC
Two women accused of stalking Madeleine McCann's family turned up outside her parents' home and accosted them, a court has heard.
From BBC
Twining said he and his wife have been accosted in a restaurant and at the grocery store over his presence at the vigil and the incorrect assumption that he’s supportive of white nationalists.
From Los Angeles Times
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