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Example sentences for "escorted"

Lexicographically close words:
esclave; esclaves; esclavos; escocheon; escort; escorting; escorts; escribano; escribir; escript
  1. Here the Portuguese fleet lay which escorted Xavier from Goa, and who can say how many galleons freighted with the red gold of Ophir floated on these quiet waters!

  2. We left Serambang before daylight on Thursday in buggies, escorted by Captain Murray, the buggies, as usual, being lent by the Chinese "Capitans.

  3. Miss Cox was escorted to her sleeping porch which she pronounced "Heaven.

  4. Joking and laughing they escorted him to the gates of his father's palace.

  5. He was escorted to polo-grounds and sat for hours witnessing sports and trials of skill, and at night to the music of kettledrums and pipes men and boys danced interminably before him.

  6. At a cutlery shop I then bought a stout chain, escorted the brute to his home, and saw him tethered.

  7. Mrs. Effie, escorted by the Honourable George and cousin Egbert, was among the early arrivals; the Senator being absent from town at a sitting of the House.

  8. Thereafter he had tramped furiously about the town and its environs for some hours, at last encountering Cousin Egbert who escorted him to the Floud home for his first interview with the Honourable George.

  9. He shook hands warmly with at least a dozen of them and these hailed him with rude shouts, dealt him smart blows on the back and, forming a circle about him, escorted him to a carriage where Mrs. Effie and I awaited him.

  10. With apparent solicitude he escorted the Klondike person, fetchingly gowned in a street costume of the latest mode.

  11. Lying against the bank was the gilded barge in which the Maharajah had received and escorted the Prince of Wales.

  12. At the station he was met by a great number of Rajahs, mounted on elephants richly caparisoned, of which there were nearly two hundred in the procession, with long suites of retainers, who escorted him to his camp outside of the city.

  13. On our return we were marched into the courtyard of the castle, where the attendants received us, and escorted us within.

  14. The next morning, June 27th, those who were left of the little garrison marched out of their intrenchments, and were escorted by the Sepoy army on their way to the boats.

  15. As the marquise turned to leave the room the minister joined her and escorted her to the door.

  16. His Excellency escorted Madame Rabourdin to the staircase.

  17. After this had been received by Dorothy with proper thanks and placed on the table with the other presents, the visitors from Hiland and Loland were escorted to their rooms by the High Chamberlain.

  18. The Fox-King had a delightful luncheon put up for them, which the shaggy man shoved in his pocket, and the fox-captain escorted them to an arch at the side of the village opposite the one by which they had entered.

  19. I now see Victor escorted with lights through the bowers of the garden.

  20. There may be others who go past that way, and who might also be escorted by a woman and two serving men.

  21. After that he walked out of the room escorted by Frans Hals, and Diogenes who had remained alone in the big, bare studio, stood in front of Jongejuffrouw Beresteyn's portrait and had another long look at it.

  22. But she never seemed to see him, passing quickly in and out of the small huts or cottages to which Pythagoras or Socrates escorted her from a respectful distance.

  23. Then Tom escorted him round his little domain, and gratified him with an order for various tools and implements.

  24. They were soon met by the Arab scouts, with whom they exchanged, not shots, but friendly greetings, and who turned and escorted them towards the caravan.

  25. The host of natives who had solemnly escorted Kuboko to the shore of the Great Lake had begun to build fires in the neighbourhood of the bungalow in preparation for camping.

  26. The people came out in their thousands to meet him, and in a great glad throng, amid the din of drums and loud songs of victory, escorted him to his head-quarters.

  27. The Canienga who had summoned me by belt could not prove I was a partizan of the riflemen who escorted me.

  28. Tony was the boatswain, and, as soon as we were aboard, he escorted me down to the cabin, to see the captain and sign the ship's papers.

  29. And yet there was a stern story to relate, and Sidney had escorted Harriet Wesden home, believing in the darkness rather than the light upon his way.

  30. Harriet went away, escorted by her lover, and the two fathers drew their chairs closer to the fire and drank the health of the happy couple as they went out at the door.

  31. Parting from Bentrik, he was escorted to the suite prepared for him; it was luxurious in the extreme but scarcely above Sword-World standards.

  32. After a decent interval, Crown Prince Edvard escorted him and Prince Bentrik down the same route, the others falling in behind, and across the hall to the ballroom, where there was soft music and refreshments.

  33. An hour later when we had escorted the ladies safely to their compound, I paddled back to the yawl.

  34. Escorted by the Commandant, the august visitors first made a tour of inspection round the ward, nodding or saying a few words to the patients in bed.

  35. She had to watch from the infirmary window when Dona, escorted by Miss Jones, started off for The Tamarisks.

  36. At the cross-roads the Andersons found their cousin, Elaine, waiting for them, and were handed over into her charge by their teacher, with strict injunctions that they were to be escorted back to their respective hostels by 6.

  37. At precisely half-past two the melancholy Hodson arrived at the school, and escorted Marjorie and Dona to The Tamarisks.

  38. Escorted by the melancholy Hodson, the girls passed a pleasant enough afternoon in Whitecliffe.

  39. Rejoicing in this little expedition, the favoured sixteen set off at two o'clock, escorted by the mistress.

  40. But my husband, with a dangerous light in his eye, insisted on leaving four bits on the edge of the shelf loaded down with bottled beautifiers, and escorted us out to the muddy old devil-wagon where Dinkie sat awaiting us.

  41. On Saturday, when we motored into Buckhorn for supplies, I escorted Pauline Augusta to Hunk Granby, the town barber, to have her hair cut Dutch.

  42. But Sharrkan, escorted by the Wazir Dandan and the two Emirs, had no sooner sighted the army, than he raised the cry "March!

  43. When the two drew near, they turned towards them and kissed ground before them; then they mounted again and escorted them into the city and went up with them to the palace.

  44. Supper ended, Miss Penrose and the rest of the ladies retired, escorted to their carriages by the gentlemen, who then returned (it was the evil fashion of the time) to drink their healths in a brimming bumper.

  45. He escorted us to his picturesque hotel, where he and his interesting wife made our three weeks' stay most delightful.

  46. This time she was escorted by a stout youth.

  47. She had Mrs. Fyne's walking-stick and was escorted by the Fyne dog.

  48. In such wise I was escorted to a shady bungalow of three rooms, in the grounds of H.

  49. So Smith made his way back to headquarters, and informed Arnold that he had escorted "Mr. Anderson" within a few miles of the British lines, which he must doubtless by this time have reached in safety.

  50. To impose upon the imagination of the common people, Laurens was escorted through the streets of London by a regiment of soldiers, and shut up in the Tower, where he was denied pen and paper, and no one was allowed to enter his room.

  51. When Hancock and Adams arrived, on their way to the Congress, they were escorted through the city with triumphal honours.

  52. On Wednesday morning, Rotch was again escorted to the Custom House, and the collector refused to give a clearance unless the tea should first be landed.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "escorted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.