How to Use accoutrement in a Sentence

accoutrement

noun

• Any outsized accoutrements should at least be made removable.
  — Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024
• And the fine line in truffles found in the surrounding soil could yield more than simply a decadent accoutrement to family dinners.
  — Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
• Your idea of evening wear is a silk spaghetti strap slip dress—please keep the accoutrement away from your body.
  — Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Apr. 2014
• Why not treat bread and butter and the various accoutrements with the same flair at home?
  — Odette Williams, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2023
• Backyard birds and their accoutrement should stay in the backyard and out of the house to keep the bacteria confined to where the birds live.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 18 Jan. 2023
• Get the plush characters on their own for $27, or the bear and a set of accoutrements together for around $66.
  — Taylor Telford, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Nov. 2019
• Traveling is an art, and the accoutrements that come with it needn’t fall short of art themselves.
  — Madison Durham, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2020
• But despite the many accoutrements, the vibe is warm and approachable.
  — Tayari Jones, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023
• For on-trend looks and accoutrements, Anthropologie is the place to shop.
  — Shayna Murphy, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2020
• And there’s the rub: when Waters stuck to rock star accoutrements that were acceptable in both the ‘80s and the present day (Guitar solos!
  — Mark Sutherland, Variety, 7 June 2023
• Most of the police reports noted the man’s car, clothes, accoutrements.
  — Tad Vezner, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2017
• The most important accoutrement is the leash and harness.
  — Sarah Toy, WSJ, 5 Mar. 2018
• Be sure to have all the proper accoutrements for your guests to feel comfortable and enjoy their stay.
  — Tinsley Mortimer, Town & Country, 8 June 2017
• In the late 1960s his mother’s dog, Cimi, was fed cheap dog food and table scraps, and had just two accoutrements: a blanket and a leash.
  — The Economist, 22 June 2019
• For William and me, shedding the baby accoutrements helped us find ourselves again.
  — Elyssa Friedland, chicagotribune.com, 9 June 2018
• There was, and never would be, any background or accoutrement or narrative in a Chuck Close painting — just the fact of the face.
  — Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2021
• In Outlaws, this would be the way all the Star Wars accoutrements are implemented.
  — Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2024
• To keep it simple, don’t look any further than the general accoutrements that come on a cheese board.
  — Adam Morganstern, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
• Out of the three options of bratwurst, blood sausage and kielbasa ($12 each), the blood sausage noses its way to the front of the pack, its earthy notes anchored by accoutrements of apple butter and lentils.
  — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 19 Dec. 2019
• But there are far, far better accoutrement to offer your guests.
  — Emily Heil, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022
• Briny tinned fish and salted butter are served as accoutrements for crackers and fresh bread.
  — Detroit Free Press, 6 Mar. 2024
• Around those were arrayed the accoutrements of an office that had been working, nonstop, for days.
  — Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2017
• Better still, throw in some next-level accoutrements for his craft.
  — For Kroger, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2018
• The lamb tacos don't need any accoutrements, just a smattering of cilantro and squeeze of lime - the meat flavor was so outstanding to begin with.
  — SI.com, 12 Jan. 2018
• While many of the accoutrements of wellness can feel fun to own and use, much of it has been a placebo effect in my experience.
  — Tasnim Ahmed, Allure, 9 Aug. 2018
• This is the case with Ötzi the Iceman of Italy and his artifactual accoutrement.
  — Stephen E. Nash, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2016
• In fact, even with all its name recognition in the mattress space, Casper is hardly the first choice for selling sleep accoutrements.
  — Chavie Lieber, Vox, 9 Oct. 2018
• An accoutrement that has the very important job of keeping a man’s pants up, belts also have the power to complete a look.
  — Marie Lodi, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 June 2022
• When in use, a shelf lowers down to create more space for glasses and other accoutrements.
  — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2024
• Bare bow competitions do not allow for any sort of guide or accoutrement on the bow.
  — Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2018

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024