in the company of

idiom

: together with : around

I felt nervous being in the company of such important people.

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Robberies and shakedowns were his thing, usually in the company of neighborhood pals. —

Sarah Weinman, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024 Sylvester Stallone spent Thanksgiving in the company of Donald Trump at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, video footage shows. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024 Evenings are spent in the company of willing young men and needles. —

David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024 Audiences are happy to spend time in the company of a celebrity protagonist. —

Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in the company of

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in the comfort of one's own home

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