be accompanied by — to happen or exist at the same time as something else, or to go somewhere with someone
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to happen or exist at the same time as something else, or to go somewhere with someone
Pronunciation (IPA): /bi əˈkʌmpənid baɪ/
Example Sentences
- My little brother insists on being accompanied by his stuffed dinosaur everywhere, even to the bathroom.
- The rise in temperature was accompanied by a sudden increase in ice cream sales.
- Every superhero movie is accompanied by an unnecessarily dramatic soundtrack.
be accompanied by
VERB[/bi əˈkʌmpənid baɪ/]
to happen or exist at the same time as something else, or to go somewhere with someone
The ambassador arrived at the palace, always accompanied by two royal guards.
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“My little brother insists on being accompanied by his stuffed dinosaur everywhere, even to the bathroom.”
“The rise in temperature was accompanied by a sudden increase in ice cream sales.”
“Every superhero movie is accompanied by an unnecessarily dramatic soundtrack.”
“Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult to enter the roller coaster.”
“His terrible singing was accompanied by his neighbor's dog howling in protest.”
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