Sentence examples for a standard accompaniment from inspiring English sources

Thinly sliced presunto, Portugal's answer to prosciutto, is served with a standard accompaniment of fruit, in this case, pineapple and melon; but toasted almonds and a spiky piri-piri vinaigrette, with Angolan peppers, makes this appetizer truly distinctive.

Among the passengers killed on September 25th, when a Kenyan-registered aircraft, hired by gold dealers, crashed while flying from Uganda to eastern Congo, was the brother of Uganda's army chief of staff.Looting and pillage are a standard accompaniment to wars and Congo is a potential treasure trove.

Roasted or grilled vegetables and a side salad can become a standard accompaniment.

Sauce Siracha is a wonderful chilli sauce, that's available in all Asian shops – it is a fairly standard accompaniment to dishes deep-fried with garlic and peppercorns.

(The harmonium became standard accompaniment for many South Asian vocal recitals).

One musical innovation she made was to add instruments, like the piano, to the standard accompaniment of Portuguese guitars.

Rice, beans or posole, and a fried egg are standard accompaniments.

Add whipped cream, berry fruits or other standard accompaniments to a cheesecake.

Very often an herb or citrus juice is added just before serving for a little spark; thick yogurt and lemon wedges are standard accompaniments.

Auctions have become standard accompaniments to major concours events, but for the Concours d'Élégance of America at St. John's in Plymouth, Mich., the sale organized by RM Auctions is not one for the tire kickers.

Mr. Benini understands that in Donizetti what may sound like a standard oompah-pah accompaniment is an integral musical element that lifts a melody, provides harmonic and rhythmic substance, and offers flexible support to the singers.