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escorted

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verb

past tense of escort

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of escorted
Verb
During his speech, Vance was twice interrupted by protesters who were booed by the crowd and promptly escorted out. — Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 1 Oct. 2026 Aces' Jackie Young had two male Fever fans escorted from their seats at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. — Jon Root Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 The fan eventually was escorted out of the seating area but was allowed to return to his seat. — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026 After Cohen collected her personal belongings, the marshal escorted her out of the building. — Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026 To ensure safe delivery for the Grand Final, Baird personally escorted Minogue’s custom boots back to Melbourne from her factory in China. — Patty Huntington, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, social media footage captured Einbinder with her hands zip-tied behind her back as she was escorted away from the demonstration by police. — Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2026 Upper floors will house offices and the label’s bridal business, with customers escorted inside from an outdoor waiting line. — Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026 After a judge struck down some of those rules earlier this year, the Defense Department changed course and began requiring any reporters on Pentagon grounds to be escorted by government personnel. — Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for escorted
accompanied
Adjective
  • The department says Archaga-Elvir was arrested in Texas as an accompanied minor in 2015, but he was released by the Obama administration.
    — Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Escorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/escorted. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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