accent

Example Sentences

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He mimics Streep’s accent almost perfectly: “‘Oh, I love that.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He has a casual demeanor and speaks English with an American accent picked up bingeing shows including “Entourage” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

In a thick Quebecois accent, he said he set up rappers, athletes and other wealthy clients with rented cars, homes, jewelry and clothes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

"There's nothing I don't like about the job," he says in his rich Yorkshire accent.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

She’s got an accent I’ve never heard before.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy