In a sentence
Six example sentences with accenting, each labelled with its topic.
The curator's accenting of two small drawings, hung alone on a wide wall, made them the room's real subject.
Art
A single lamp on the left did the accenting, lifting the potter's hands out of a very dim room.
Photography
The chief executive's accenting of a single number, printed twice as large as the rest, told the board where to look.
Business
The drummer's accenting of the second and fourth beats gives the song its swing, even at a slow tempo.
Music
The architect's accenting of the entrance, with a deep bronze frame on an otherwise plain wall, tells visitors where to go.
Architecture
A little accenting with lemon zest at the end lifts the whole stew, drawing attention to flavors the long simmer had buried.
Cooking
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