- present participle of accompany.
accompanying
Example Sentences
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The son of a boxing manager and a teacher, he spent much of his childhood accompanying his father to downtown boxing gyms and the Olympic Auditorium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Regarding the child's behaviour, Porter Airlines said "attempts by the accompanying parent and crew to address this were unsuccessful".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
You can read the full package of articles accompanying this series at slate.com/bythepeople.
From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2026
It is true that the stock-bond correlation has increased in recent years, as you can see from the accompanying chart.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
At two forty-five on the morning of August 5, Alvarez climbed into the Great Artiste, the B-29 accompanying Tibbets’s Enola Gay on the bomb run.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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