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escorted

VERB

act as a companion, guard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accompany bring carry drag guide protect steer usher

STRONG

attend bear chaperon company conduct convoy date direct lead partner pilot route see shepherd show squire

WEAK

consort with go with take out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon leave

STRONG

ignore neglect refuse

WEAK

desert drop lose maroon

Example Sentences

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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

In the former, a gentlemanly Preston Chamblee, also in a debut, elegantly escorted and expertly supported Ms. Nadon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The sovereign will then travel to the Houses of Parliament by carriage from Buckingham Palace, escorted by mounted cavalry.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

One sanctioned oil tanker - Universal - appears to have been escorted by a Russian warship, based on satellite images obtained by BBC Verify.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Pa and Uncle Darnell insisted on standing on both sides of Big Ma to walk her up to Mr. Lucas and the pastor while she fussed about being escorted like a common criminal.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia