accessorize
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You’ve got to accessorize with long shorts, football jerseys, ankle socks and high-tops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
That young Zuck feels leagues away from today’s Mark Zuckerberg, who’s now designing his own streetwear-inspired T-shirts, emblazoned with Latin phrases, which he’ll occasionally accessorize with a gold chain.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2024
When I was finally old enough to accessorize my slippers, I took great care in my ribbon ritual.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2024
When we accessorize, Herd said, we’re putting a “personal spin” on an off-the-rack purchase.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2024
“Fifth Avenue is so on our way! We could accessorize, and monsters, like, totally hate the smell of Givenchy.”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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SR: I feel like she accessorizes too — she wears her gold nameplate in every shot that she does, or sometimes she’ll put a flower in her hair or something.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
She accessorizes the look in a pair of nude high heels and a flowy white beach cover up.
From Fox News ● Dec. 3, 2020
His character is soft and tough, likes hats and further accessorizes with a crew of gym rats, who also wear tartan.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2020
An integral part of storytime is Timmy the squirrel, a puppet who accessorizes based on the book selection and was dressed up in his Christmas best during an interview.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 17, 2019
Proville cooks fish simply but accessorizes it extravagantly.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2017
Wild king salmon topped with tomatoes, olives and capers was accessorized with a puff pastry in the shape of a cartoon fish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
Coach to that end markets its bestselling Tabby bag as a versatile item that works in contexts including school and work, accessorized with any of dozens of charms from cutesy carrots to diamante bows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
In the main living space, enormous built-in shelves have been accessorized with all manner of collectible items and books, while the living room has a distinctive white brick wall that frames an enormous wood-burning fireplace.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025
In the laugh break that followed that joke, she stared directly into the camera, her mouth playfully twisted in a “you know what I’m talkin’ about” half smirk, accessorized with side-eye.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
Cardan is wearing his usual scowl, accessorized with kohl under his eyes and a circlet of gold in his midnight hair.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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TikTok and Instagram users have been posting their ventures accessorizing handbags, shoes, and more.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2024
Apfel, whose looks transcended time and trends, knew no limits when it came to accessorizing and decorating: “If you hang around long enough, everything comes back,” she said at 93.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Besides, the wealth of accessorizing that went into recreating “Avatar: The Last Airbender” isn’t the issue – it’s what’s missing, which is some of its spirit.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2024
The show includes multitudes of colorful, diverse orchids and accessorizing plants.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
When accessorizing your language, remember that a little jewelry goes a long way. discreet silence.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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