accompaniment
Example Sentences
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For the accompaniment, he is less forgiving: Serve with warm steamed rice.
If my friend Alison, who lives alone, makes herself a nice meal, a glass of wine seems an appropriate accompaniment.
Tom has reached an age when he can no longer get around the house without an accompaniment of creaks and groans and thuds.
The acoustic guitar “doesn’t just provide a musical accompaniment to the social and political history of the United States,” as Mr. Stubbings says, but “is at its heart.”
“I grew up in dance classes with live accompaniment,” says Barcelo.
From Los Angeles Times
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