as in lone
not being in the company of others
an unaccompanied child on the airplane flight
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Recent Examples of unaccompanied
Dorrie Reyez was walking near her home in the Weston Ranch neighborhood of Stockton when six unaccompanied dogs approached her and started attacking.
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Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Lunger has been ordered to stay away from unaccompanied minors.
—Anna McAllister, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
The second agreement is to negotiate with the Mexican Consulate for resources to support legal services for Mexican nationals facing removal, as part of the county’s existing Immigrant Legal Defense Program, which provides legal counsel to immigrants in detention and unaccompanied minors.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
On Thursday at the Archdiocese of Miami, two former unaccompanied minors who fled Cuba in the 1960s through the secretive airlift shared their stories.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unaccompanied
Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Lunger has been ordered to stay away from unaccompanied minors.
—Anna McAllister, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
The second agreement is to negotiate with the Mexican Consulate for resources to support legal services for Mexican nationals facing removal, as part of the county’s existing Immigrant Legal Defense Program, which provides legal counsel to immigrants in detention and unaccompanied minors.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
On Thursday at the Archdiocese of Miami, two former unaccompanied minors who fled Cuba in the 1960s through the secretive airlift shared their stories.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaccompanied
Adjective
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After collecting just 468 rushing yards and two touchdowns with the Cougars, Davis produced 731 rushing yards and eight touchdowns in his lone campaign with the Aggies.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
18 May 2026
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The film starts out with a lone sheriff [Hwang Jung-min] who knows there’s something dangerous out there in the shadows causing death and destruction.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
18 May 2026
Adjective
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At its center is Sam, a lonely luthier with the extraordinary ability to hear the constant noise of other people’s minds.—
JD Linville,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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Criminals looking to establish online romantic relations with lonely seniors before bleeding their bank accounts dry.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Andrew Benintendi’s leadoff, solo blast in the sixth that chased Taillon was another fastball on the outer edge of the zone.—
Andy Martinez,
Chicago Tribune,
17 May 2026
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Max Muncy followed Pages' shot with a solo homer in the third inning, and Teoscar Hernández added a two-run shot in the sixth during the Dodgers' dominant victory to open the latest Freeway Series between the back-to-back World Series champions and the team with the majors' worst record.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Upon arrival, officers located a person with a single gunshot wound.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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By the time Yohel Pozo hit a walk-off single in the 11th inning, the Lumberjacks had other fans — and even the mascot Fredbird — joining in on the ruckus.—
Warren Mayes,
Chicago Tribune,
17 May 2026
Adjective
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What to know about mountain lions Mountain lions are solitary, elusive animals, according to the National Park Service.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2026
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In addition to these monochrome sequences, the main action is intercut with scenes of AJ that foreshadow a solitary interlude for a committed surfer and artist.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
Adjective
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Hernandez was absent for the first medal ceremony in long jump, as Moorpark High School's Gianna Gonzalez stood alone on the first-place podium despite finishing more than a foot behind Hernandez.—
Jackson Thompson OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2026
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Given that the first film showed a man alone in the world, news of family ties are startling.—
Vadim Rizov,
IndieWire,
16 May 2026
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“Unaccompanied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaccompanied. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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