escort
Example Sentences
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Some quote higher rates if ships have a naval escort, for example, on the assumption it makes the vessel more of a target, said David Smith, head of marine at broker McGill & Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The royal procession travels from Buckingham Palace to the Sovereign's Entrance at Parliament, with a military escort.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Shortly afterwards, they were transferred to a convoy of five ambulances and taken under police escort to the Bichat hospital in Paris, an AFP photographer saw.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The origins of the program go back to the early weeks of the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign, when Trump first suggested that the Navy would escort ships through the strait “when the time comes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Before I could figure out what that meant, I felt two hands grab me and escort me off the stage.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
Vocabulary lists containing escort
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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