Example Sentences

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Accents will be summoned, some of them mastered.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

"Accents don't exist? Have they ever traveled outside of the internet?"

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2022

Accents When I have to work on a new character with an accent, I will choose a book to read out loud.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2022

The recall, which expands and replaces three previous recalls, includes 2019-2022 Accents, 2021-2023 Elantras and 2021-2022 Elantra HEVs, or hybrid electric vehicles.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2022

Accents are usually performed by making the accented note, or the beginning of the accented note, louder than the rest of the music.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones