- present tense form of accompany (3rd person singular).
accompanies
Example Sentences
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The findings raise the possibility that Heliconius butterflies largely avoid the physical deterioration that accompanies aging in most animals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
The statement said: "Fully practising Sikhs who wear a Kirpan should continue to recognise the serious responsibility that accompanies it, together with the limited legal protection that exists for wearing it for genuine religious purposes."
From BBC • May 28, 2026
An influx of artists, collectors and art fans will surely have an impact on an area that is already wary of gentrification and the rising cost of living that accompanies it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The text that accompanies the image specifically references Imam Ali’s victory in the battle of Khaybar, home to a historic Jewish community.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
In spring 1938, Austria is reunited with Germany, and near the end of the school year, a Nazi official, an SS officer, accompanies Herr Vinke to class.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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