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accompanied

accompanied \accompanied\ adj. 1. having companions or an escort

Syn: accompanied (vs. un), attended

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accompanied

vb. (en-past of: accompany)

WordNet
accompany
  1. v. be associated with; "French fries come with the hamburger" [syn: attach to, come with, go with]

  2. go or travel along with; "The nurse accompanied the old lady everywhere"

  3. perform an accompaniment to; "The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano" [syn: play along, follow]

  4. be a companion to somebody [syn: company, companion, keep company]

  5. [also: accompanied]

accompanied

adj. having accompaniment or companions or escort; "there were lone gentlemen and gentlemen accompanied by their wives" [syn: attended] [ant: unaccompanied]

accompanied

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Usage examples of "accompanied".

Thereupon we began a thousand tricks, accompanied by shouts and shrieks of laughter, purposely calculated to drive the little priest desperate.

The midwife said that I came to her one night, accompanied by a young lady about five months with child, and that, holding a pistol in one hand and a packet of fifty Louis in the other, I made her promise to procure abortion.

Count Borromeo continued to honour me by coming every night to sup with me, preserving his dignity the while, for as he accompanied Madame Mazzoli it was not to be supposed that he came because he was in need of a meal.

The chief constable, accompanied by an interpreter, came to say that I must go to Newgate.

Two or three days later, the Chevalier de Morosini, the nephew of the procurator, and sole heir of the illustrious house of Morosini, came to Naples accompanied by his tutor Stratico, the professor of mathematics at Padua, and the same that had given me a letter for his brother, the Pisan professor.

I was not, of course, surprised when I found that he was accompanied by his lovely niece, who, thinking that I had come to complete all arrangements for our marriage, embraced me without ceremony, and I did the same.

He did not return to Czaslau, but in September 1785 he was at Teplitz where he found Count Waldstein whom he accompanied to his castle at Dux.

As we were getting into the carriage to leave that place, an officer, accompanied by two soldiers, presented himself, enquired for our names, and demanded our passports.

She had made a rule to be most precise in fulfilling her wifely duties, and rarely went out unless accompanied by her husband or her mother-in-law.

I felt curious as to what she had to say to me, and accompanied him to her house.

After supper, accompanied by this lay friar, who had the title of prefect, we all proceeded to the dormitory.

He returned within an hour, but he was accompanied by the infamous constable who told me that, if I had let him know who I was, he would have been happy to keep me in his house.

As soon as we had established De la Haye in his beautiful apartment, I accompanied Bavois to the rooms engaged for him, where his luggage had been sent by my orders.

She shewed me a letter which her lover had written to her from Trevisa, and she then told me that I must come and see her twice a week, warning me that she would be accompanied sometimes by one nun and sometimes by another, for she foresaw that my visits would become the talk of the convent, when it became known that I was the individual who used to go to mass at their church.

I left him and addressing myself to a sharp Italian page said that I would give two ducats to the valet who would furnish me with the names of the Cologne ladies who were in Bonn, and of the gentlemen who had accompanied them.