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accosted
1. “It is not right for a woman to be stood up and accosted by every bum! No, this will not happen again!” he said pompously and I believed him
2. He stepped forward and bent and turned the man over; it was the same man that had accosted the women at the Inn
3. Ozzie had been hanging around at the mouth of the alley and, seeing her on her own, had accosted her
4. Before Billy can turn again to follow him he is accosted by the reporter from the local rag
5. Soon they were accosted by a couple of middle-
6. He’d accosted us briefly when we were standing
7. a light pine forest he was accosted by several bandits
8. “Yes Sheriff—I was accosted down the alley by four ruffians,” stammered Coal
9. “A woman accosted me on the street
10. Recalling that she had made no attempt to defend herself when they accosted her last time, I can‘t say I was surprised by this confession
11. Sitting alone at a nearby table on the ‘bar’ part of the porch, the drunken man who had accosted him earlier sat with a collection of empties
12. “I am not tired, Father! I am not tired!” Nisaba protested, her voice becoming more shrill with the repetition as she accosted him with an accusatory glance, but he saw the tears welling up
13. Once again, I ask the question, “Is this then the ‘end of days,’ the final one, where physical time comes to an end for humankind, where a remnant is seemingly removed, raptured while all others are accosted by a series of catastrophes with extinction as its final note?”
14. accosted by packs of small monsters that lived within the waste
15. I was immediately accosted by a blond behemoth in khaki slacks, blue blazer, white shirt, and striped tie
16. For whatever reason, I was generally not accosted, did my research, and left for home already halfway there by either BART or auto
17. lolling, wide smiles on their faces as they accosted you, sure that
18. When I moved back to Groton 7/02, I wanted to strangle the SOB, Hermie, who packed my MBR when I saw him at the Peppertree Apartments, because while Mayflower, not Allied, handled my move back from NM, I saw that bastard, very soon before my right eye “blew out” unloading a United Van across the street from my apartment and almost accosted him
19. She accosted Alilia immediately
20. Lost in his own thoughts, Moshe was hardly aware of the commotion that swirled around him until a loud familiar voice accosted him
21. He sprang back in sudden alarm as a sharp hissing sound from close by accosted his ears
22. The brothel had different flags displayed than the one where he was accosted; he hoped that a rival’s territory might dampen his pursuers’ enthusiasm for mischief
23. Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson, wanted for questioning in the Long Island disappearance of his mother two weeks ago, is shown here fleeing from the bus where he accosted several elderly female passengers
24. While idly absorbing the lively, cosmopolitan ambience of Plaza Del Sol I was accosted by a woman who, covering the eyes of her two young offspring, hurled venomous abuse
25. They took care to march in silence and were not again accosted by hostile creatures
26. “Before you fighters returned from the Nether Planes Wood’s End was accosted by goblins and orcs
27. One evening as they strolled about Corinth out near where the wall of the citadel ran down to the sea, they were accosted by two public women
28. Early the next morning, as Jesus was going for a walk, this young man accosted him and said: "Master, I would know from you the assurances of eternal life
29. Seeing Sancha standing paralyzed, staring with wide-eyed terror at the seething pillar, he accosted her with a bellow that cut through the thunder of the water and made her jump out of her daze
30. countryside before being raped or otherwise accosted? Would Jocasta have fallen into
31. 1 About noontime, as Philip was purchasing supplies for the new camp which was that day being established near Gethsemane, he was accosted by a delegation of strangers, a group of believing Greeks from Alexandria, Athens, and Rome, whose spokesman said to the apostle: "You have been pointed out to us by those who know you; so we come to you, Sir, with the request to see Jesus, your Master
32. Mounting the horse, I rode on and was accosted at least three more times before I left the town behind
33. Orlov was accosted by a delegation of Bolsheviks
34. When Jesus first addressed them, asking if they had any fish, they did not suspect who he was because it was a common experience for these fishermen on the Sea of Galilee, when they came ashore, to be thus accosted by the fish merchants of Tarichea, who were usually on hand to buy the fresh catches for the drying establishments
35. fun that later in the week we accosted the waiter and
36. walk home he had taken a shortcut across Citadel Hill, where he was accosted by
37. Halifax police station and reported that he had been accosted by five muggers
38. In the next village the prince was accosted by a well
39. Within hours of the court’s decision, the Security Police began arresting cadets who verbally accosted other cadets
40. Shortly after returning to Oxford, Siri was accosted in the street by an unknown and angry young woman who asked if he was proud of himself
41. It is also written that toward the end of the visit, Abraham and Lot were accosted by men
42. leave the premises in fear of being accosted, snatched, and then
43. It was three weeks later that Mr Warwick heard of the enquiry by the police, he’d gone into town to place an advert for two boilermakers, calling into the pub for a quick beer he was accosted by a young constable with a photograph of Tony Rossi, the policeman asked him if he’d seen the young man, apparently Tony was a keen fisherman and was on holiday somewhere on the west coast, his family hadn’t heard from him for a couple of weeks and were concerned he may have had an accident, the policeman told John and the rest of the drinkers, that enquiries were being made from Geraldton to Port Hedland, as he was known to be travelling up the coast from Perth where he lived, another customer butted in with his opinion, if he’d been fishing around Carnarvon it was probable that a shark had taken him, he stated as fact that there were so many sharks around them waters you could walk on their backs to Dome Island, which seemed reasonable to John and the rest of the drinkers, they all told the constable that he hadn’t made it as far as Port Hedland or they would have seen him or someone would have mentioned seeing him, strangers not being very thick on the ground around here, satisfied that he’d done all he could the police man shouted for a beer and challenged one of the locals to a game of pool
44. � She was heading out of the east side entrance of the building when two giants, a man and a woman, accosted her cautiously
45. When we walk outside, we’re accosted by building-
46. Khan, who was still fuming at the rebuke he had received from Li, was accosted by Horace Zembelo as he walked out of the conference room
47. Their sensibilities were too tender for them to be comfortable as the weather accosted them at its whim with stray bits of air or water or heat
48. First, he had been accosted unexpectedly by a reporter
49. accosted by Russel the love muscle
50. " You were accosted by Mr