escort
Example Sentences
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Choreographer Annie-B Parson’s dancers eloquently, if ordinarily, escort Tristan and Isolde to the other side, leaving their egos behind.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Friedman did not strike down the policy requiring reporters to have an escort when accessing some parts of the building.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
President Donald Trump has repeatedly urged other global powers to send warships to escort convoys of tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for the world's oil and liquefied natural gas supplies.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Navy is weeks away, at best, from being able to escort oil tankers through the strait, a mission that experts estimate would require two ships per tanker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
“It’s not a long walk,” my escort told me.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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