accompaniment
Example Sentences
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They’ve also allowed people to organize things like court accompaniment, protection for religious services and food drives.
From Salon
The waves lapped a rhythmic accompaniment and, far in the distance, a sea gull cried.
From Literature
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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.
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