How to Use accented in a Sentence

accented

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• Gibson gives the show its one bit of identifiable star power, with the tradeoff being his strangely accented, over-the-top performance is distractingly bad.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 22 Sep. 2023
• Tune in next week to see what happens to the tall, accented man!
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 11 May 2020
• By contrast, Bada$$ bobs and swerves about in a gruff and deeply accented flow.
  — Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2022
• The voices are old, young, scratchy, accented, sleepy, alert.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2021
• The doctor was a middle-aged man with a tidy gray beard and a warm, slightly accented voice.
  — New York Times, 15 June 2022
• With nipples out, the rest of the dress featured a long flowy floral-accented veil, tiara and bloomers instead of a skirt.
  — Zizi Strater, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2023
• There's Rose Quartz, a light floral, accented with sweet notes of vanilla.
  — Melanie Rud Chadwick, Allure, 28 Mar. 2018
• Her green-accented shirt was tucked into a crisp pair of cropped trousers, mimicking the look of a jumpsuit.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 July 2017
• Her green-accented shirt was tucked into a crisp pair of cropped trousers, mimicking the look of a jumpsuit.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 July 2017
• Some of it came naturally to her—the lispy, German-accented voice, smooth and even girlish in these films.
  — David Mermelstein, WSJ, 16 July 2018
• At the tender age of 23, the rapper quickly managed to build a solid fanbase due to his accented, catchy hooks.
  — Billboard, 12 July 2018
• Science fiction movies are not always kind to the British-accented robots--here, Ash from Alien.
  — Corey S Powell, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2016
• But this time, there was a new element in the mix: Matthew McConaughey as a French-accented doctor.
  — Tyler Aquilina, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2020
• The cinched bodice had a sharp, accented neckline and boning around the torso to add some edge to an otherwise soft, ethereal dress.
  — Seventeen, 4 May 2022
• With Mercury at the top of your solar chart after the 4th, speaking and writing are accented but be careful not to be too blunt and outspoken near the 7th.
  — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 Aug. 2022
• The Green Room’s verdant, ruby- accented decor was inspired by the original green tiles framing the fireplace.
  — Vanessa Lawrence, ELLE Decor, 5 Nov. 2018
• They’re carried in the arms of handlers down the catwalk and back, their walks narrated by a British-accented announcer.
  — Raisa Bruner, Time, 8 Aug. 2019
• Brown rocks an all-white get-up, pairing a red-accented denim jacket with cozy-looking track pants.
  — Wandera Hussein, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2018
• The accented flavor of olive oil adds an exceptional taste to this moist summer cake.
  — Nik Pugmire, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022
• It’s one of the screenplay’s strengths that with each other, Monika and Joseph talk in accented, imperfect English.
  — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 29 Aug. 2021
• Thae told a group of foreign press members in fluent British-accented English on Wednesday in Seoul.
  — Joohee Cho, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2020
• The food is now in the hands of a chef from Morocco, who is preparing Spanish-accented North African specialties.
  — Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2017
• The accented anagram of the film’s title hints at Field’s first mission: getting inside the definitions of art and artist.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 19 Nov. 2022
• The color scheme continues on the inside, with orange seatbelts, gray-accented seats, and orange piping on the seats and floor mats.
  — Joseph Capparella, Car and Driver, 30 Oct. 2017
• Barry Dindyal, owner of the late Indian-accented Fusion and a neighbor who counted himself a fan of the pig’s feet soup.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 12 June 2019
• At Two Fish, Stollenwerk will use smoked tuna, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeño, and red onion as a Mexican-accented dip.
  — Elisa Ludwig, Philly.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• Sagalyn said with a smile, in soft, French-accented English on a recent weekday morning.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Oct. 2019
• As the train approaches, a heavily accented voice rings out.
  — Hadley Meares, Los Angeles Magazine, 8 Feb. 2018
• Quimby was a smart guy who came across as even smarter because his English was high-register and thickly accented.
  — Alejandro Varela, Harper's magazine, 16 Sep. 2019
• The film’s supporting cast is stacked with Germans who belt out accented English throughout.
  — Adrian Daub, Longreads, 3 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024