Used in a Sentence

escorted

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for escorted.

Editorial note

I know of places where giving your two weeks means getting escorted out on the spot.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

With or having an escort.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of escorted gathered in one view.

adjective

With or having an escort.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for escorted.

adjective

With or having an escort.

Example sentences

1

I know of places where giving your two weeks means getting escorted out on the spot.

2

Offered him €10 for it and he took it and was immediately escorted off the premises for being topless.

3

They searched the car and didn't find any, so then escorted me to the police station for further questioning.

4

Being kindly escorted home during a lawful curfew is not the wrong side of the line.

5

In reality she was on an escorted tour through Chernobyl and brought along her motorcycle helmet to use in photos.

6

And after doing so poorly, no one escorted me out or summed things up.

7

All this work of moving this stuff around the globe in armored planes and escorted ships, it's all for tradition, you see.

8

Been there, got the T-shirt, been escorted off the premises (for sending personal emails on work time), whilst working for large US corp.

9

If you stand up on a table in the cafeteria and start spouting hate speech, you can and will be escorted out by security.

10

If they escorted me out the door as soon as I gave notice, so be it.

11

I was escorted out of my car and asked how much marijuana I was carrying.

12

One German friend told me that once he was caught out without his ID, and police literally escorted him home to retrieve and show it.

Quote examples

1

Obviously you're welcome to look for other jobs, internally or externally, and if you find a new job and don't want to wait out the 2 months, you're free to quit early (foregoing severance)." It felt waaay better than being escorted out with [N+2] months of severance, and the cost to the company is the same (or cheaper if some people wind up forfeiting their severance).

2

I had another panic attack and was told by my boss to "Snap out of it or you are fired!" and I couldn't snap out of it so security escorted me out of the building and I was fired.

3

> The baristas go through rigorous interviews and background checks and need to be escorted by agency “minders” to leave their work area I would have expected the baristas to be actual CIA agents in training.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use escorted in a sentence?

I know of places where giving your two weeks means getting escorted out on the spot.

What does escorted mean?

With or having an escort.

What part of speech is escorted?

escorted is commonly used as adjective.