How to Use unaccompanied in a Sentence

unaccompanied

adjective
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  • All we've had from him is a lot of talk unaccompanied by any real effort to solve the problem.
  • Unaccompanied children are not allowed in the store.
  • He attended the party unaccompanied.
  • The unaccompanied bag is believed to have been transferred to a Pan Am flight to London and then to Flight 103.
    — CNN, 23 Dec. 2021
  • The amount of unaccompanied minors also saw a 20% increase from this month to last.
    — Luke Barr, ABC News, 16 June 2022
  • Any unaccompanied minors in the park after 4pm will be asked to leave.
    — Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 9 Sep. 2024
  • Any unaccompanied children under age 15 will be asked to leave the park.
    — Craig Webb, The Enquirer, 2 May 2023
  • But that is not the case for thousands of unaccompanied minors.
    — Renata Brito, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Rumors that unaccompanied minors were not being sent back to Reynosa had spread around the camp.
    — Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2022
  • The youngest passenger is a 3-year-old, and more than 40 are unaccompanied minors.
    — Barbara Surk and Nicole Winfield, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Schonbek got to visit the house six months later, unaccompanied, and Gins’s dirty laundry remained in the bedroom, her medicines on the kitchen counter.
    — Diana Budds, Curbed, 19 Aug. 2021
  • The spike has partly been driven by an increase in the ranks of unaccompanied minors making the perilous sea journey to Italy.
    — Alvise Armellini, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2023
  • While the refugees fleeing Ukraine include a number of unaccompanied children, the boy seen in the viral video wasn’t traveling by himself, as the posts claim.
    — Mckenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2022
  • On his first unaccompanied journey, he is robbed by a man, and then meets the energetic 12-year-old Jola.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 4 July 2023
  • The striker streaked unaccompanied into the box, taking an unguarded shot to clinch the victory for the Union.
    — Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Ramstein Air Base in Germany is one of the major sites where unaccompanied Afghan children were housed in recent weeks.
    — Raja Abdulrahim, WSJ, 11 Sep. 2021
  • There was a chance that two unaccompanied children would not be admitted to the circus, but the powers who ruled the world decreed that the usher did not pay any attention to us.
    — The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2022
  • The number of unaccompanied minors picked up at the US southern border likely hit an all-time high in July.
    — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 3 Aug. 2021
  • In the past three months, a record number of unaccompanied children have entered U.S. custody along the southern border.
    — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 7 June 2021
  • And it’s the Department of Health and Human Services that houses unaccompanied minors, many of whom are teenagers.
    — Manuel Roig-Franzia, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The children were brought to Michigan as unaccompanied minors from Afghanistan who fled along with refugees after the Taliban seized power last year in their native land.
    — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2022
  • The irony was that Mayorkas, who had witnessed the surge in unaccompanied minors in 2014, as Deputy Secretary, was perhaps the least convenient fall guy.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2024
  • The next year, Johnson and his younger sister, who were then 11 and 10, were sent to a boarding school in England, traveling there each term unaccompanied by their parents.
    — Tom McTague, The Atlantic, 7 June 2021
  • At the same time, hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied minors have arrived in the United States, often seeking work.
    — Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Then the judge will call on the rest, and spend most of the time hearing from unaccompanied minors who couldn't obtain legal representation.
    — Laura Romero, ABC News, 3 June 2024
  • Delta paused its unaccompanied minors program during the airline’s meltdown in the wake of the global tech outage that started late last week.
    — Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN, 25 July 2024
  • Casting Penn brings an immediate tension to the dynamic, the way a child might feel trying to pet an unaccompanied pit bull.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Brenda and Rosa could also try to enter the U.S. as unaccompanied children.
    — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 26 May 2021
  • Some libraries, malls or coffee shops have laws or rules about unaccompanied minors.
    — Michelle Icard, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
  • And despite the initial shock, these scenarios can offer takeaways for parents of future travelers, says Alder, who has planned many trips for unaccompanied minors throughout his career as a travel advisor.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2024

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