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the incidental
adjective
Loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence.
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Actors have the incidental at their disposal.
What's really interesting is the incidental detail.
(Even the incidental characters standing on the sidewalk are right).
Reents seems most intent on capturing what one character calls "the incidental poetry of life," but her scale tends to tip more toward the incidental than the poetic.
You useless bunch of catastrophic fucking dismal CUN... THE INCIDENTAL MUSIC suddenly swells.
This is how we know to differentiate between the necessary and the incidental.
This corner, that pub, a certain doorway – they become the incidental markers on our individual journeys.
Bussell skated on the surface, talking mostly to the incidental players.
So there's welcome, if subtle, progress on the incidental side of things.
So far though, it's the incidental stuff that's proving most charming.
The incidental marvels of the Calloway Château begin in its very foundations.
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