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Sentences with accompany

ac·com·pa·ny
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  • Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa. [VERB noun]
  • This volume of essays was designed to accompany an exhibition in Cologne. [VERB noun]
  • Radishes to go with goose; a salad that captures the spirit of Beatrix Potter's Mr McGregor's garden to accompany a saddle of rabbit.
  • Melanie Smerdon, who will accompany St Kilda footballer Nick Dal Santo to the Brownlow, tries on a gown by designers Baccini and Hill.
  • He sang and Alice accompanied him on the piano. [VERB noun]
  • The food is accompanied with a very hot mango pickle
  • The couple are not alone in discovering there is more than one way to accompany a meal.
  • A portable stereo blares How Great Thou Art to accompany their solemn forward march.
  • To accompany words with acts
  • To accompany a friend on a walk.
  • Accompany means to go or be together with as a companion, associate, attribute, etc., and usually connotes equality of relationship [he accompanied her to the theater]; attend implies presence either in a subordinate position or to render services, etc. [Dr. Jones attended the patient]; escort, convoy are both applied to the accompanying, as by an armed guard, of persons or things needing protection (, convoy, esp. in the case of sea travel and , escort, in the case of land travel); , escort also implies an accompanying as a mark of honor or an act of courtesy; , chaperon implies accompaniment, for reasons of propriety, of young unmarried people by an older or married person
  • Thunder accompanies lightning.
  • He accompanied his speech with gestures.
  • He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.
  • The strings were accompanied by two woodwinds.
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