unaccompanied
adjective
un·ac·com·pa·nied
ˌən-ə-ˈkəmp-nēd 
-ˈkämp-;
-ˈkəm-pə-,
-ˈkäm-
: not accompanied
especially
: being without instrumental accompaniment
Examples of unaccompanied in a Sentence
He attended the party unaccompanied.
Unaccompanied children are not allowed in the store.
All we've had from him is a lot of talk unaccompanied by any real effort to solve the problem.
a piece written for an unaccompanied cello
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The child was determined to be an unaccompanied child from Mexico who was sedated.
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Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
In an instant, decades-long federal funding was immediately cut off nationwide, leaving service providers like us forced to wind down our work with unaccompanied children.
—Dolores K. Schroeder, Time, 30 Apr. 2025
The fee is at least $5,000 to release an unaccompanied alien child to a sponsor who fails to appear in immigration court.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Gallagher said that 20-year-old Cristian was among those who entered the U.S. as an unaccompanied minor, protected from removal while they were permitted to seek asylum.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
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Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
In an instant, decades-long federal funding was immediately cut off nationwide, leaving service providers like us forced to wind down our work with unaccompanied children.
—Dolores K. Schroeder, Time, 30 Apr. 2025
The fee is at least $5,000 to release an unaccompanied alien child to a sponsor who fails to appear in immigration court.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Gallagher said that 20-year-old Cristian was among those who entered the U.S. as an unaccompanied minor, protected from removal while they were permitted to seek asylum.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unaccompanied
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unaccompanied
adjective
un·ac·com·pa·nied
ˌən-ə-ˈkəmp-(ə-)nēd
: not accompanied
especially
: being without instrumental accompaniment
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