On the other hand, we are able to explain how matter accentuates still more its materiality, when viewed by the mind.
He carefully weighs every word, and accentuates his thought with long pauses, and decided touches upon the words.
An attitude accentuates a condition or feeling by prolonging its pantomimic suggestion.
True art always accentuates both order and play, not in antagonistic opposition, but in sympathetic union.
The change to the iambic in the central part of the poem only proves the real character of the trochaic feet, and, in fact, accentuates their spirit.
And it is clear how, this differentiation having been achieved, either form of religion favours and accentuates in the peoples among whom it has become established the innate tendencies that have shaped it.
Hence an extreme uniformity of culture and social environment, which still further accentuatesthe uniformity of mental type.
The low, almost feminine, voice sharply accentuates the cadaver-like face and figure.
The progress of science and industry, far from promoting man's happiness and social harmony, merely accentuates discontent and sharpens the contrasts.
The regular tolling of the gong, calling to toil or meals, accentuates the enervating routine.
Continued correspondence with the Girl accentuates the divergence of our views, painfully discovering the fundamental difference of attitude underlying even common conclusions.
The flickering of the candle accentuates the gloom, and I sit brooding over the interminable succession of miserable days and evenings and nights.
They have not even the attraction of being cleanly sculptured in wood, but are covered with thinly lacquered muslin, which, though doubtless a good preservative, accentuates their puppet-like character.
The black cone of Goentoer, "the thunder peak," accentuates the red blaze of the declining sun on the intricate rice-mosaic of green and gold in the divinely beautiful plain revealed through the rocky cleft.
The black bow of the "Bromo," a ship which broke her back on a reef twenty years ago, stands high above the treacherous rocks, and accentuates the vivid colouring of water and foliage.
The presence of the smoking volcano which dominates the landscape, supplies that poignant note which, like a minor chord, accentuates the sweetness of the melody.
Everything which accentuates these sensations must lead to an overestimation of the motion, and the outcome is that the movement is made too small.
The suppression of the light syllable accentuates the arsis 'Why.
The suppression intensifies the dialogue, and accentuates the mingled surprise and impatience of the speaker.
Sitting still, making efforts to apply their minds to lessons for more than a short time, accentuates the tendency by nerve fatigue.
A superficial knowledge of languages rather accentuates than removes limitations, multiplies mistakes and embitters them.
It expresses and accentuates the permanent possession of the joyous thought.
Counting four in this way for an exercise and for each of the first steps obeys the law of rhythm, accentuates all the elemental actions of the muscles and establishes primary conditions of healthful activity in all the vital organs.
This exercise initiates or accentuates the co-ordination of the muscles used in standing.
The soft-flowing river welcomes with a quiver the perfect beauty of the skies; rare shrubs and delicate flowers set here and there sheaves and garlands of joy; and the golden sand of the paths accentuates the variety of the colours.
It is delicately hollowed at the nape, where a little silver chain accentuates the gentle curve.
Just one little slim slip of apple-green appears above the golden fold of the obi and accentuates the harmony; it is the crape cord of the knapsack which bulges the loops at the back and gives the Japanese curve of grace.
To my mind their very irregularity accentuates the beauty of their delicate indescribable lights.
On our left and right rough rocky kopjes, dotted here and there with the typical stunted thorn trees of Somaliland; a patch of grass here, a tuft there, accentuates the grey monotonous rocks and stones.
Mr. Oldname who stands never very far from his wife, always comes forward and, grasping your hand, accentuates his wife's more subtle but no less vivid welcome.
You may not be able to afford quantities of flowers in your house and on your table, or perhaps any, but there is no excuse for wilted flowers or an empty vase that merely accentuates your table's flowerlessness.
The market acknowledges the segmentation of family-no longer an economic entity in its own right-and in turn accentuates it.
Division of Labor and Social Solidarity[237] The most remarkable effect of the division of labor is not that it accentuates the distinction of functions already divided but that it makes them interdependent.
In the new community the process of selection naturally accentuates and perfects the traits originally responsible for exclusion.
Moreover, this plan of operations accentuates the detached and especial character of the Natal Field Force, restraining them to service in that colony, and restricting their activities to that sphere.
Yet there is humour in this situation, since the gravity of our position accentuates the grim travesty of our defences.
Pfeil accentuates the necessity of treating different sites and species differently in the practice of thinnings.
Hundeshagen accentuates the financial result and the fact that the culmination of the average yield is secured earlier by frequent thinnings.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "accentuates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
