How to Use escort in a Sentence

escort

1 of 2 noun
  • The bombers were protected by a fighter escort.
  • Visitors are not allowed to enter the building without an escort.
  • Everyone was surprised when she arrived at the party without an escort.
  • The ticket also includes an escort to the street to catch a glimpse of the ball drop.
    Elizabeth Napolitano, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2023
  • All four women were petite, and all four came from out of town to work as escorts.
    Robert Kolker, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
  • The black-pepper frog legs are the preferred crunchy escort for an icy bottle of Angkor lager.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
  • These days, a bike bus passes through it, with a police escort.
    John Surico, New York Times, 6 June 2023
  • In the pics, Gaga gets an escort from Gotham police officers in a large crowd scene.
    Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Mar. 2023
  • She was believed to be working as an escort at the time, Tierney said.
    Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 4 Aug. 2023
  • When Adriano vanishes, Gabriel joins the escort world to find him.
    Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 14 Nov. 2023
  • But in the past, it was used to discredit a single account or a small group by naming them in the escort ads.
    Joseph Menn, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2022
  • To that point, one escort was overheard reminding a guest that drinks weren’t allowed on the dance floor.
    al, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The women were also all in their 20s and were all working as online escorts.
    Morgan Canty, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Dupré, who was 23 at the time, turned out to be the escort hired through the service and became the subject of national scrutiny.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • People screamed at the police escort surrounding the body.
    José María León Cabrera, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • On the day of her flight in late February 2022, Sandra Assouline got an escort pass and walked her daughter to her gate.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The Aztecs had a police escort from the airport to campus, pulling up just before 4 p.m. in front of the Fowler Athletics Center.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Most dogs are kept in an area that the public can visit only with a staff or volunteer escort.
    Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • And who is in those limousine motorcades that zip around town with police escorts?
    Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The lawsuit states that a teacher still gave the student an assignment during that time, and then sent her to the nurse without an adult escort.
    Rebecca Griesbach | Rgriesbach@al.com, al, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Every member of the Hoosiers’ traveling party — from head coach Mike Woodson all the way down to his police escort — wore the same.
    Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The ad implored other women who work as escorts to call Overstreet.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN, 21 July 2023
  • But tug boat escorts are not required for cargo ships moving in and out of San Francisco Bay.
    Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
  • That title was vacated after the NCAA ruled that the school had paid escorts to help recruit players.
    The New York Times, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Their procession was resplendent, as was Queen Ginny’s escort’s coif, which rose like a silver phoenix as the two walked along the dance floor.
    al, 5 Feb. 2023
  • There are also trucking and bus companies to secure, as well as police escorts for the team.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
  • Santa is slated to arrive by a firetruck escort at 5:20 p.m. Visit cityofsolanabeach.org.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Elsewhere, Elliot hires twin escorts and orders one of them to call him Beverly and the other to call him Elliot.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Republic, 8 May 2023
  • Those who needed to retrieve medication or a pet from their homes did so by deputy escort.
    Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The main purpose of the escort is to get the pilot of the plane to heed radio communications to safely leave the restricted airspace, Hejduk said.
    Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2023
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escort

2 of 2 verb
  • Several fighters escorted the bombers back to base.
  • She was escorted out of the hotel room while T.I. and Tiny were still in bed.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Larkin, in the email, referenced some of the strip club, escort and massage ads that long appeared in the print tabloids.
    Richard Ruelas, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Two juveniles in the house were escorted out of the building.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The jet escorted it to a nearby airport, the statement said.
    Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson were then escorted from the side of the stage to cheers from the crowd.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2023
  • The man was then covered by a blanket and escorted out of the store, according to AL.com.
    Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Mitchell did not initially move while laying on the floor but was helped to his feet and escorted to the bench.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2024
  • She was escorted down the aisle by her father and son Paedon.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Soldiers escorting the journalists said that strands of hair had been found in the cells, as well as a bra.
    Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2024
  • At the start of the nuptials, Eminem escorted his eldest daughter to the altar.
    Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023
  • When the pair were escorted out, Brown’s mother and cousin were also taken out of the restaurant.
    Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 16 May 2023
  • We’ve each been escorted through a maze of dark, shadowy hallways to a room bathed in crimson light.
    Adam Reiner, Bon Appétit, 2 Aug. 2023
  • But the next day, they were escorted out of the tunnel, Danielle and Yo trailing behind Emilia.
    Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Afterward, the trio do a game postmortem as Russell escorts his guests out of his home.
    Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Members of the crowd booed, and both questioners were escorted out.
    Michael Gold, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Luckily, the king of Sweden was there to help during her moment of need, and escorted her down the stairs.
    Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The royal couple was escorted by owners Florence and Daniel Cathiard to the wine cellars and then out to the vineyard.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
  • At dusk, we were escorted to the front of the stage, drinks in hand, and fully enveloped ourselves in the star attractions of the night: Janelle Monae and Lamar.
    Barry Samaha, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The Sergeant at Arms will then announce the impeachment managers on the floor of the Senate, who -- once received -- will be escorted to the well of the Senate.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2024
  • He was escorted away, while Barrymore and her co-host at the panel event, actor and singer Reneé Rapp, raced off the stage.
    Chloe Melas, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The fan was escorted by a security guard out of the area but a Padres spokesperson said he was not ejected.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Others wrapped in white towels were being escorted to a bus as a steady rain fell.
    Carolyn Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2023
  • After Steve was weighed and examined for fleas and ticks, we were escorted to our room.
    Sam Apple, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Here's what to do Airport security can be seen escorting the man and his two friends off the plane.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
  • Fans poured out of bars lining Front Street to cheer Seavey, whose team was escorted by a police car with flashing lights.
    CBS News, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Teachers struggled to calm her down, as other students were escorted out of the room.
    Sarah Butrymowicz, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The audience in attendance at the event drowned the woman out, however, and she was escorted away from the speech.
    Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 9 Nov. 2023
  • After refusing to get out of the Buick, the officers escorted the man out of the LeSabre and into handcuffs.
    John Benson, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The couple's children, now in the care of law enforcement, were escorted outside.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2023

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