All 7 Uses
accompany
in
And The Mountains Echoed
(Edited)
- He disliked walking alone, however, and thus I was expected to accompany him.
Chpt 4accompany = travel along with
- While I accompanied Mr. Wandati on his daily morning walk, Nila slept in, often until noon or even later.
Chpt 4 *accompanied = traveled along with
- The translator who accompanied you was a young local Afghan who wore a bright purple jacket and sunglasses.
Chpt 4accompanied = traveled with
- My mother had accompanied her father—my grandfather—who had been sent to Kabul to counsel King Amanullah on his reforms.
Chpt 6accompanied = traveled along with
- He offered to accompany her to the hospital, but in a perfunctory way.
Chpt 6accompany = travel along with
- They're accompanying the piece with a photo.
Chpt 6 *accompanying = providing at the same time (to make better)
- Fortunately, she has not had to take any steroids of late and suffer the accompanying insomnia.
Chpt 6accompanying = present at the same time
Definitions:
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(1)
(accompany as in: accompany on the journey) to travel along with
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(2)
(accompany as in: the accompanying chart) to be present with at the same time and/or location -- sometimes provided to make something more complete or better
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(3)
(accompany as in: accompanied her in the performance) to perform with
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)