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Example sentences for "escorts"

Lexicographically close words:
esclavos; escocheon; escort; escorted; escorting; escribano; escribir; escript; escrire; escrit
  1. He addresses to Valentine some gallant phrases of welcome, and escorts her to the boat as his splendid retinue sing a joyous wedding-march.

  2. The company remained at this post during the year 1863, monotony of garrison life being relieved by furnishing escorts to wagon trains bound north and south, and an occasional scout after Indians.

  3. He breathed his last in a few minutes; the driver was shot through the heart, and one or two of the escorts were slightly wounded.

  4. Some of their male escorts appeared resentful.

  5. Pretty girls were clinging to their escorts and laughing hysterically.

  6. Brother Young kindly escorts a number of our party over the East Side Electric Railway to Oregon City, which is a pleasant ride of 14 miles.

  7. The Governor and Archbishop, with their escorts and striking equipages, came every afternoon to air themselves, and in the cool of every summer evening, when the fine military band of the Spanish army used to play.

  8. The two stopped to shake hands, and when doing so, they and their escorts were mistaken by a body of Confederate troops for Union cavalry and fired upon.

  9. Then Alcinous told them how Neptune had long ago 171 threatened to do this to some Phæacian ship on its return from giving an escort, and also to bury their city under a high mountain as a punishment for giving escorts so freely.

  10. But they parted from their escorts at the gate and hastened within doors.

  11. Along the famous highway of the Via Appia, where emperors and warriors, scholars and Oriental tradesmen have walked, Quintus escorts their guest.

  12. At times, before she has called herself a disciple, Quintus escorts her to the worship of the Roman Christians.

  13. Escorts her through the passage to the table.

  14. As they advanced, tidings of war on the part of the Mohawks became more frequent, and the Indian escorts began to desert.

  15. Women and their escorts were passing out of and into the famous restaurant that is next door but one to the Astoria.

  16. The best man escorts the maid of honor, and they are usually seated at the bridal table.

  17. At a formal dinner given by the family of the engaged woman the father takes out his daughter first and her fiance escorts her mother.

  18. A man should provide a carriage in which to call for the woman he escorts and her chaperone.

  19. The escorts should see the women home unless they are called for by the male members of their families, in which case they may be accompanied to their conveyances.

  20. He escorts the groom's mother, and receives with the married couple.

  21. The father of the bride, or her nearest male relative, drives to the church with her, and is there received by the ushers and bridesmaids, and escorts her in the procession up the aisle.

  22. He introduces guests who are strangers to each other, bids them adieu, accompanies the women to the door, and escorts the chaperone to her carriage, and if she has come alone without one, may very properly escort her home.

  23. At a formal dinner given by the family of the woman, the father takes out his daughter first and her fiance escorts her mother.

  24. At the dinner the same ceremonies are followed as to arrangements of guests and escorts as at any formal dinner.

  25. At a supper or dinner he escorts the most distinguished woman.

  26. The mounted escorts included a fine squadron of police on grey horses, each of which was a picture.

  27. The route, including as it did long straight stretches of undulating ground, enabled the brilliant pageant of flags, escorts and pennants to be seen as a whole as the procession jingled through five miles of densely packed people.

  28. As soon as the princess and her escorts were out of sight, Jotan called his men from their hiding places and they took up their interrupted progress toward Sephar.

  29. Both women and their escorts halted a few paces short of the steps.

  30. The breakfast party broke up at once and, while Janice phoned for cabs, Aunt Mary’s quartette of escorts sought hats, coats, etcetera.

  31. Aunt Mary was so overcome that she traversed half the room before she became aware of the mighty attention which she and her three escorts were attracting.

  32. Then her escorts took positions as a sort of half-moon guard behind and each held two or three American Beauties straight up and down as if they were the insignia of his rank and office.

  33. They travelled by water, their respective escorts marching by land, and he would have a day or two to wait at one of the riverside towns until his men came up.

  34. There was a certain amount of confusion when we met on the way to the city gate, and the respective escorts found some difficulty in clearing a path through the crowds.

  35. Escorts the size of a cavalry platoon had been needed every time a disbursing officer went to and fro, and a sizable squad accompanied the stage whenever it carried even a moderate amount of treasure.

  36. The escorts were warned as we came along.

  37. At three points along the road from the old Mexican capital to the outlying posts, strong detachments of cavalry had been placed in camp, so that relays of escorts might be on hand when needed.

  38. Having passed in review, the guests return to the other part of the palace by a different course than that through which they came, and find their escorts awaiting them in the banquet hall.


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