in the company of

idiom

: together with : around
I felt nervous being in the company of such important people.

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Often, Trump is shown in the company of other POTUSes, who beam at him approvingly. Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2025 That put him in the company of the two other rookies to reach those minimum thresholds throughout that same span, placing Salaün alongside Duke product Kyle Filipowski of the Utah Jazz and fellow countryman Alex Sarr of the Washington Wizards. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2025 For the next 90 days, the average U.S. tariff rate will be about 25%, which will leave Americans paying more than the citizens of any other industrialized nation, putting us in the company of Sudan and Djibouti. Robert Lawson and Matthew Mitchell, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2025 Stop in for handcrafted cocktails, beer, and wine in the company of live music and rotating art installations. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in the company of

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“In the company of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20company%20of. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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