Sentence examples for it was accosted from inspiring English sources

In Miss Jean Broneie, ofe of the girls is confronted by a flasher; or as Spark wittily has it, "was accosted by a man joyfully exposing himself beside the Water of Leith".

I didn't have patience for it in elementary school, when I was accosted for acting white--whatever the hell that means.

Instead I was accosted by your political views, which I do not share.

As I waited for him, I was accosted by the smack-talking riders.

While I was waiting for my return train, I was accosted by a Hare Krishna.

In the basement I was accosted by a young man who asked whether I was Ben Cheever.

"Suddenly I was accosted by another user via the Talk program," he recalled.

Last week, I was accosted by someone called @fuckblacklives.

A short distance away I was accosted by another FIRST kid.

For example, at a restaurant in January 2010 I was accosted by a man wearing a hoodie.

It's rare that I'm accosted and insulted by strangers, but I do receive vitriolic e-mails and angry Facebook posts.