Sentence examples for having accosted from inspiring English sources

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Having accosted Sinclair Lewis at Chasen's and solicited Mencken's attention with taunts and entreaties, Fante typically announced in a letter that he intended to replace Mencken as editor of The American Mercury.

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The defendant had accosted the prosecutor before, shouting death threats at him on a Washington street.

Period photographs in hand, she has accosted merchants, showing them how their buildings once looked.

Now, an executive had accosted him in the corridor and asked what business he had treating this patient.

The speed and violence with which the fan had accosted McCartney were jarring, and I remarked that the man could have been another Mark David Chapman.

Now, years later, she still felt responsible for his death, as though it were she, and not a group of teen-agers, who had accosted him that night.

School officials said he might have been the man who was reported to have accosted a third-grade girl on the staircase last week.

Five days earlier, a man had accosted another girl, also in a stairwell, but she ran away before anything happened, Pam McDonnell, a Board of Education spokeswoman, said last week.

Ana was scared to travel the few blocks from her school to see us; since the election, strangers have accosted her on the street with taunts and threats.

A second woman said that Roethlisberger had accosted her two times, once at a party at his summer home on Lake Oconee near Milledgeville, and another time in his bedroom after she had driven a drunken Roethlisberger home.

Ivory Coast forward Gervinho made his competitive debut for Arsenal but failed to score and was sent off with 14 minutes remaining when he slapped Joey Barton, who had accosted him after he dived inside the area.

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