How to Use accompaniment in a Sentence

accompaniment

noun

• A nice tie was a fine accompaniment to his new suit.
• This wine is a good accompaniment for spicy foods.
• This dish can be served as an accompaniment to most meat main dishes.
• She studied Italian as an accompaniment to her classes in art history.
• She sings without musical accompaniment.
• Would be good pizza, burgers or meat-sauce accompaniment.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 13 June 2021
• With solemn piano the only accompaniment, the two singers describe a brutally sad farewell.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2021
• Designers are making the hat-style all their own and the accessory is proving to be a fine accompaniment to their ready-to-wear.
  — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2021
• This fruity, aromatic chutney is a delicious accompaniment to meats and even cheeses.
  — Washington Post, 3 May 2021
• The result was a useful accompaniment for some family brigades.
  — Geraldine Castro, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
• The Bragettes were a chorus line that did can-can style dancing with high kicks with musical accompaniment by a 16-piece band.
  — Maria C. Hunt, House Beautiful, 10 June 2021
• Keep a bottle in the refrigerator for a perfect accompaniment to a lazy summer day.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 May 2021
• The young singer started off the classic song a cappella, before building to a booming crescendo with full accompaniment.
  — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 24 May 2021
• His piano accompaniment and operatic singing add a theatrical nature to the song.
  — Natalia Barr, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021
• Using male voices, humming, hand-claps and drums, the fijiri singers create a timeless, primal and intimate accompaniment to the action on screen.
  — Benjamin Lima, Dallas News, 6 May 2021
• Eric Little will provide music direction and piano accompaniment and play some of the townspeople along the way.
  — oregonlive, 5 May 2021
• To truly drive home the message of the film was a musical accompaniment by John Legend, no stranger to crafting on-screen compositions.
  — Blake Newby, Essence, 12 May 2021
• Sandén performed it admirably Sunday night with a girls choir and musical accompaniment from Husavik, Iceland.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2021
• Ward, whom the Angels preferred to Pujols as an accompaniment to Jared Walsh in their lineup, homered later in the inning.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2021
• Of course, a side of white rice would be a great accompaniment to any of the dishes.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2022
• It’s the go-to accompaniment to jeans, swimwear, a trench or even a ballroom skirt.
  — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
• Now, the second movie’s a small-g good accompaniment to the first.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2024
• The visual accompaniment shows clips of the group performing live in front of a crowd.
  — Griselda Flores, Billboard, 5 Jan. 2024
• Job Fair is the perfect accompaniment to a work day or job search alike.
  — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 24 June 2021
• This wine bottle chiller is a great accompaniment to a day out with their friends.
  — Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2024
• Fries are a good accompaniment, as is a cup of Italian ice served with a plastic straw that has a spoon on one end.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022
• The raylike accompaniment emanated from a long-necked harp called the kora, plucked by a brawny monk in the choir’s front row.
  — Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022
• The only accompaniments are white slaw and a square of cornbread.
  — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 13 June 2023
• That's a feature of Cuban mojo and sour orange as a frequent accompaniment to certain preparations of pork.
  — Bon Appétit, 30 Oct. 2024
• But beyond that story, there is the beauty of the song itself, a ballad where Sanz’s voice shines above a measured and subtle accompaniment and that speaks of the dissolution of love despite the best intentions.
  — Leila Cobo, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024