ACCOMPANYING in a Sentence

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251 example sentences for ACCOMPANYING, such as:

1. She was accompanied by her elder sister.
2. She was easily persuaded to accompany us.
3. Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa.
4. The dish was accompanied by a variety of pickles.
5. Children under fourteen should be accompanied by a parent.

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 Meanings and Examples of ACCOMPANYING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
accompanying
 a.  attendant; concomitant
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He had hardly spoken when he remembered the excuse he had made for not accompanying his wife to the station the day before; and the blood rose to his frowning brows.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
2  Scarlett asked to be excused from accompanying them and went upstairs to her room.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  She then wrote out a cheque for Trenor, and placing it, without an accompanying word, in an envelope inscribed with his name, laid the two letters side by side on her desk.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
4  And she begged that Robert would interest himself, and discover, if possible, whether she was entitled to the indulgence accompanying the remarkably curious Mexican prayer-beads.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XV
5  The coffee and the biscuit accompanying it proved very acceptable to Edna, who had declined refreshment at Madame Lebrun's and was now beginning to feel hungry.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXI
6  From his mother he had received only a slight mulatto tinge, amply compensated by its accompanying rich, dark eye.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
7  not two paces away, Simonov repeated, accompanying me to the front door with a fussy air which did not suit him at all.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: III
8  "When speaking to the Emperor, try as far as you can to praise the way that provisions are supplied and the routes indicated," said Bilibin, accompanying him to the hall.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI
9  It was becoming more and more dangerous to remain at Bald Hills, and next day they moved the prince to Bogucharovo, the doctor accompanying him.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER VIII
10  On reaching the bottom, Dolokhov told the Cossacks accompanying him to await him there and rode on at a quick trot along the road to the bridge.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 14: CHAPTER IX
11  These details and accompanying delays worked up an atmosphere of preparation that was as impressive as it was fascinating.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
12  "Count Andrea Cavalcanti," repeated the young man, accompanying his words with a bow.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 56. Andrea Cavalcanti.
13  The two young ladies were seen seated on the same chair, at the piano, accompanying themselves, each with one hand, a fancy to which they had accustomed themselves, and performed admirably.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 76. Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger.
14  Before noon, you announce that you are going to do me the honour of accompanying me as far as I go, on your road to London.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
15  My friend insisted upon my accompanying them in their expedition, which I was eager enough to do, for my curiosity and sympathy were deeply stirred by the story to which we had listened.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
Example Sentence: (41 in 3 pages)
16  Children under fourteen should be accompanied by a parent.
17  She was accompanied by her elder sister.
18  A warm and harmonious song has accompanied us for three years.
19  There was a buzz of gratification from time to time during the reading, accompanied by whispered ejaculations of "How sweet!" "How eloquent!" "So true!" etc.
20  The movie allows admission only to persons older than 17, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
21  At issue is a demand that all imports are accompanied by uniform certificates authorised by the Commission and not the individual member states.
22  The dish was accompanied by a variety of pickles.
23  His ablution was accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath.".
24  Although there may be passages where only the soloist is playing, generally the solo part is accompanied by the orchestra.
25  This publication is accompanied by a beautiful exhibition in the van Gogh museum in Amsterdam.
26  I am waiting for a person to accompany me for a long time.
27  Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa.
28  Jane was willing to accompany you to the park to go out for a walk.
29  Despite her misgivings about leaving the baby, she decided to accompany her husband.
30  She was easily persuaded to accompany us.