escort of

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describes the composition of the escort

escortPREPOSITION

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of

Examples (10)

  • The president's motorcade was led by an impressive escort of police motorcycles.
  • The prisoner was transferred under an escort of four armed guards.
  • A naval escort of several destroyers protected the fleet of cargo ships.
  • The royal couple arrived with an escort of horse-mounted guardsmen in full ceremonial dress.
  • The witness was provided with an escort of plainclothes officers for his safety.
  • An escort of just two police cars seemed insufficient for such a high-profile politician.
  • The aid convoy will require an escort of military vehicles to pass through the dangerous region.
  • The valuable artwork was transported with a special escort of security vans.
  • In the parade, the mayor's car had an escort of vintage automobiles.
  • The queen had a small escort of loyal knights on her journey.