- past tense form of accentuate.
- past participle of accentuate.
accentuated
Example Sentences
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This will be accentuated by small-cap stocks’ particular sensitivity to moves in bond yields as well as the Nasdaq 100 weakness.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
The dollar rose despite a drop in oil prices accentuated by the U.S. plan to use economic sanctions against Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Beshir highlights the Pollock-inspired salad course, which is accentuated with a jazz soundtrack, as the thesis of the evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
They share a facial similarity that in certain closeups seems purposely accentuated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Like the two women he’d encountered before, most wore plain brown tunics, and some had even accentuated their attire with brightly colored leaves woven into their kinky white hair.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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