Noun : primary accent; secondary accent. ,We recognized his accents immediately. She corrected me in her usual mild accents. ,the unmistakably Brahmsian accents of the sonata; She recognized the familiar accents of Robert Frost in the poem. ,French accent; Southern accent. ,He still speaks with an accent. ,He spoke in accents bold. ,an accent of whining complaint. ,an accent on accuracy. ,a room decorated in navy blue with two red vases as accents. ,The salad dressing had an accent of garlic.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : to accent the first syllable of "into"; to accent the first word of "White House.".    From Dictionary.com. 

White plays a general role, accenting lilac tones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interior for a Young and Modern Girl by ERGES] Reference

I hear you say Buonaparte, accenting the u like the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Les Miserables] Reference

"I am Elfavy," she said, accenting the first syllable.    From Wordnik.com.  [do you ever read writing?] Reference

Slowly he recited, accenting heavily each word he spoke.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stars Are Ours]

"Ezremil," Sean said, slightly accenting the first vowel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chronicles of Pern, First Fall]

"Four years after," he repeated, accenting the last word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Half A Chance] Reference

His chin was lifted, accenting the sharp angle of his jaw.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moontide]

"Ezremil, " Sean said, slightly accenting the first vowel.    From Wordnik.com.  [First Fall]

"I beg to differ, Ensign," Jaedez said, accenting her rank.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rosetta]

Whipple asked, carefully accenting the name as it should be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hawaii]

BUCKLEY: But Schwarzenegger is accenting money from contributors.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2003] Reference

I used an apple corer to get the pit out while accenting the "doughnut.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Steve Poses: On the Table: Farm Stands of Northern Chester & Montgomery Counties, PA] Reference

"I accept your apology," the elf said, faint, courtly formality accenting his tone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows]

Coral is not her color, and the horizontal stripes are accenting all the wrong things.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monday Bus Banter, Part I] Reference

Another is that they're only accenting the parts of their religions that work together.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nicole Neroulias: Stephen Prothero Interview: The Many Forms of Faith] Reference

More importantly, Secretary Clinton's visits abroad always begin with accenting the positive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mayhill Fowler: Taking the Me From Social Media] Reference

I think they are all accenting the negative, and overlooking the positives of Acapulco though.    From Wordnik.com.  [Acapulco] Reference

Lozano's jewelry is handcrafted in bronze with acid-induced hews of aquamarine accenting most pieces.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lozano's jewelry is handcrafted in bronze with acid-induced hews of aquamarine accenting most pieces. Mexico's pre-Hispanic art influences his work. © Alvin Starkman 2008] Reference

Janice Knoll is an amiable girl who talks rapidly, accenting, as she goes, unlikely words and syllables.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buried Alive, The Biography of Janis Joplin]

The lumbering sergeant gave a shrug of his massive shoulders, accenting the motion with a nondescript grunt.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dragons at War]

Her hair was blond, lighter than the assassin's, and hung in soft waves around her face, accenting blue eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Villains by Necessity]

'I'm Ricardo Martin/the boy said, giving his last name the Spanish pronunciation by accenting the last syllable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexico]

He mentioned Al Capone, pronouncing the mafioso's last name the way an Italian might, accenting the normally silent "e".    From Wordnik.com.  [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference

Her brows tilted perplexedly, accenting the nuance of diablerie, delicate and fascinating, that they cast upon the flower face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon Pool] Reference

For foreign languages and accenting in Joyce's drafts, see my "Gaelic in the New Ulysses," Irish Literary Supplement (Fall, 1985).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scandal of 'Ulysses'] Reference

Italians, bringing in new aspects in accenting values and planes, because he did not reproduce drawings but interpreted paintings.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut] Reference

His thick brown hair was combed back, accenting a jutting jawline and giving him the look of a sailor setting his face into the wind.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 5th Horseman]

The half-light of dusk threw his angular features in sharp relief, accenting their unrelenting hardness and the ruthless line of his mouth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Master Fiddler]

South Bay highlights their pre-owned vehicles with a seal of approval accenting while one owner thus making it more appealing to customers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Records A Video For You On What To Look For When Buying A Pre-Owned Car | South Bay BMW – LA Bimmer Insider] Reference