accentuation

Examples of accentuating

accentuating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

More marked has come to mean ' less informative than ', or else ' accentuating ' (61) affirmative statements either by presupposing them or by correcting them.
Accentuating authenticity and a concomitant cultural autochthony, their vividness breeds essentialization and theoretical impasse.
Through highlighting these elements and accentuating their qualities, the audience's response to the site and the work became potentially guided by the choreographer.
The external space on to which the children look is bathed in sunlight, accentuating the sculptural and the interrelatedness of things.
One larva may attack several stems, thus accentuating the injury.
From this perspective, one can commend social psychologists for accentuating the negative.
By this assessment, ' libertarian paternalism ' may be a recipe for accentuating long-term income inequality.
These were calculated accentuating a person with the ' typical ' risk behaviours in the population, for example, in a situation with a heterogeneous mixing of partners.
They were not lying, but rather veiling - both concealing the facts and accentuating that concealment.
A transcription is also sometimes a listening grid which, by accentuating a certain comprehension of the sound recording, blocks any alternate reading of the sound.
The chosen specialty should be a means of accentuating strengths and of developing a personally inspired and unique way of serving.
But it also amplifies these conclusions, highlighting exceptions (and partial exceptions) and accentuating the differences between cases.
They were experienced as super-uous, distracting or accentuating the characteristics of an alien culture, or restricting the possibilities to produce one's own mental images.
A comparison framework of existing spatio-temporal database models was also provided, accentuating the specific spatial, temporal and spatio-temporal semantics of the models, while their corresponding query capabilities were also explored.
This will involve experimenting and working together with mutual respect, accentuating the craft of the work over the romantic egotism of its 'art'.
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