Sentence examples for was accented from inspiring English sources

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was accented

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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Pasta e fagioli was accented with salty bits of pancetta and parsley confetti.

Van Horn, whose play was accented by several scintillating finger rolls and one windmill dunk, took over early.

For Plymouth it was 1958, when its incredibly low-slung body was accented with the most stylish fins on the road.

At Yves Saint Laurent, an A-line dress in perforated patent leather was accented with white gloves and tall lace-up boots.

Oddly, he stared as if he didn't understand, but his English was accented, so I repeated slowly, "I'll take some of your soup, please".

The red-brick facade was accented by cop-car blue window ledges, and walking up to the attractive building one would never guess there were thugs inside.

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History is accented by synthesized explosions or sharp thrusts.

On the inside, a dark gray cloth interior is accented with silver stitching.

Her body-conscious sheath dresses were accented with feminine collars in python.

The interior is accented with bits of rosewood, the original material of the Eames lounger.

Some, I dare say, will be accented with gold, though some may not.

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