- past tense form of accentuate.
- past participle of accentuate.
accentuated
Example Sentences
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Adam Silverman’s pitiless lighting accentuated the mood and brought the characters into strong focus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
This will be accentuated by small-cap stocks’ particular sensitivity to moves in bond yields as well as the Nasdaq 100 weakness.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Beshir highlights the Pollock-inspired salad course, which is accentuated with a jazz soundtrack, as the thesis of the evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Such concerns are accentuated by AI chatbots being used for support and even intimacy, as developers seek to broaden their appeal.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Hylla frowned, which accentuated the white scar across her brow.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
