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Example sentences for: accent

How can you use “accent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

ONE What is `an accent'?
A geeky economics professor with a Midwestern accent challenging an entrenched Texas Democrat, Armey was given no chance of winning.
As already mentioned, English is relatively sterile when it comes to diacritical marks; true gold can best be struck in foreign fields, where the accent grave, accent aigu , and the circonflexe .
Disconcerting because his voice has the same intonation, the same accent, the same creamy richness as his father's.
You might think that Spencer's plummy accent, Hugh Grant-y good looks, and lordly manner--well, he is a lord--would make Britons nostalgic for the good old days.