escort
Example Sentences
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If the danger can be reduced, the U.S. could send U.S. warships through the strait and eventually escort vessels in and out of the Persian Gulf.
The prison through which he is escorted is a maze of many gates, rusted metal barriers to movement that echo, with every thud and clank, the stymied processes of Soviet justice.
He has been working his sources to chase down rumors of attacks, disrupted flows or reports about naval escorts in the Gulf.
Not a single courier or escort person was at the Beje this late in the day.
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We were all led away, still protesting, by an escort of soldiers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.