accost
v. t.
Sample Sentences
- She was surprised when a stranger decided to accost her in the park.
- The journalist was careful not to accost the politician too aggressively during the interview.
- It’s not polite to accost someone without a proper introduction.
- As I walked through the market, I felt a passerby accost me with questions about my recent travels.
- He was known to accost people for donations outside the grocery store.
- The children were warned not to accost unfamiliar adults while playing outside.
- I didn’t expect to be accosted by a sales representative as soon as I entered the store.
- She tried to accost him for his opinion, but he quickly walked away.
- Accosting someone in a crowded area can lead to misunderstandings.
- The detective decided to accost the suspect as he left the building.
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