Sentence examples for the accent from inspiring English sources

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the accent

noun

A higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

  • In the word "careful", the accent is placed on the first syllable.

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"The accent?

The accent is on sensuality.

"You don't hear the accent".

I've got the accent now.

You have the accent down.

Then there's the accent.

I perfected the accent.

It's the accent.

Eventually, the accent recedes as a concern.

The accent on narration isn't incidental.

"Yes, the accent was quite hard work.

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