Sentence examples for given an accent from inspiring English sources

"A significant parallel is provided at the end of the second movement, where the solo stroke on the timpani (marked p) is not only given an accent but inscribed 'gut stimmen!!' ['perfectly tuned'].

The prototype, as shown in the photo, is an embodiment of the concept which symbolically gives an accent on vacuum tubes on the top, supported by aluminum dials on the front integrating all controls thereinto and by the sides made of cast steel.

If [House star] Hugh Laurie was cast again, I doubt he'd be given an American accent".

So much so, says Lee, that "if [House star] Hugh Laurie was cast again, I doubt he'd be given an American accent".

For dramatic purposes, each has been given a regional accent which helps to create the individuality of the women.

He lives in a well-appointed villa about an hour northwest of Cairo, and his years in Britain have given him an accent so plummy it sounds like a Monty Python satire.

Cat Clarke was born in Zambia and brought up in Edinburgh and Yorkshire, which has given her an accent that tends to confuse people.

These are all roguishly tweaked variations on commedia dell'arte prototypes, given a veddy British accent.

Race was also given a western-US accent and a knack for crafting elaborate, colorful similes.

The English version of the game received changes from its original format - most notably, Faris was given a Cornish "pirate" accent and there was a different interpretation of character names, such as the names "Bartz" as opposed to "Butz" and "Gill" as opposed to "Guido", the official romanizations in Japan.

Bits of pancetta, carved from the belly in-house, gave a pleasing accent to the wine-rich sauce.