accoutrements

Example Sentences

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Even with all the accoutrements, doing nothing took some getting used to for the travel blogger, who has climbed Kilimanjaro and recently explored Antarctica.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

The Yoders were members of the Old Order Amish, a centuries-old religious sect that practiced adult baptism and shunned such modern accoutrements as cars and the electrical power grid.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2025

Of course, some dishes may have protein additions, vegetables or accoutrements, so in those cases, additional texture over and above might muddy the dish on the whole.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025

The setting and its accoutrements couldn’t be more more richly luxurious, but Kravitz presents this world with a sickening, unsettling hyperreality.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

My poetry was all vanity, the gathering around me of the accoutrements of an inner life.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers