How to Use "Assist" with Example Sentences

assist (v): to help make things easier for someone

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Used with adverbs:

"She greatly assisted her mother after the surgery."
(greatly)

"He actively assisted in the search of the missing dog."
(actively)

Used with verbs:

"Grab bars are designed to assist elderly people."
(be + designed to)

Used with prepositions:

"She assisted in walking the dogs daily."
(in, with)

Example sentences:

"Nurses assisted the doctor in the operating room."

"The accomplice assisted in the robbery by driving the getaway car."

"The witness is assisting in the investigation."

"Can you please assist with the clean-up?"

"The electric wheelchairs assist many people with mobility problems."