escorted

Example Sentences

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When he crosses into the United States he is often escorted by U.S. officials, said one person familiar with his case.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The ship, which had 23 crew members, was "being escorted by the French navy to an anchorage point for further checks", the prefecture said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

According to the Associated Press, Weinstein appeared expressionless after the mistrial was announced and court officers escorted him out in his wheelchair.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Alessio Patalano, professor of war and strategy at King's College London, said the fact the tanker had been escorted by a warship suggested the UK was "keeping the Russians under pressure".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Madam Lucille exclaimed a few minutes later, as I escorted Mrs. Thayer into the hazy salon.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan