Sentence examples for odd accent from inspiring English sources

But other things, such as an odd accent, will do equally well.

Independents pick their own poster hues, adding the odd accent to the standard election rainbow.

A New York lady, during a recent stay in Atlanta, visited a department store and obviously enchanted a salesgirl with her odd accent.

Her father… A New York lady, during a recent stay in Atlanta, visited a department store and obviously enchanted a salesgirl with her odd accent.

As this is the case for pretty much all TV anyway, the remit is soon extended to include English presenters who wish they were American and therefore talk with an odd accent.

The New Yorker, December 11 , 1948P. 25 A New York lady, during a recent stay in Atlanta, visited a department store and obviously enchanted a salesgirl with her odd accent.

Hockey is one stereotype about them -- unlike guzzling beer and odd accents -- that Canadians embrace.

If you're baffled by the upside-down characters and odd accents most dictionaries use to show pronunciation, you're not alone.

For much of the '50s he drifted, frequently drunk or stoned or both, and affected odd accents: British, Irish, gangster, Texan.

He cultivated odd accents and, scorning greasepaint, made himself up with watercolors, so that in photographs he sometimes seems Kabuki-like.

But in a city that boasts no shortage of bracing American plays - or shows that have American characters in them - I've been hearing some mighty odd accents of late.