Sentence examples for they were accosted from inspiring English sources

Ms. Deon and Ms. Torres said they had had a couple of drinks on the nights they were accosted.

Ms Ellison was just behind a smartly-dressed older couple of party members, when they were accosted by a campaigner proffering fire-and-brimstone leaflets against gay marriage.

When they entered the town proper and came to the first traffic light, they said, they were accosted by "squeegee" men ready to attack their windshield.

Four nights earlier, he had been enjoying his bachelor party with friends at a local bar when they were accosted by two white men, who blamed them for the success of Japan's auto industry.

Once when they were out walking with a Korean friend along the banks of Minnehaha Creek, they were accosted by a group of young drunks, who passed by in a boat and began shouting, "What's this black doing here?

After they pulled over, a pair of alien figures — one sporting a colossal, turnip-shaped wicker headdress, another swaddled in bubble wrap — ushered them into the truck's fog-filled interior, where they were accosted by astronauts in white Tyvek suits.

When they go back and see that the police have arrested the man who they were accosting, they drop the scaffolding, and Almqvist starts chatting up the cops.

She and some friends are spending a carefree day shopping when they are accosted by a group of soldiers.

They are accosted by tabloid journalist Freddy Lounds Stephen Langg), with whom Graham has a bitter history.

The protagonists decide to reclaim the Stone from Zao, but they are accosted en route by Spade and by Brevon's assistant Serpentine.

They are accosted by Procopius, the young son of the Prefect of Rome, who has fallen in love with Agnes and shows her an open casket of jewels to persuade her to marry him.