All 4 Uses of
accentuate
in
The Bourne Identity
- The woman stared at him, the bridge of hostile silence accentuated by the hum of the large, dimly lit, candelabraed room and the intermittent eruptions of quiet laughter from the nearby tables.†
Chpt 17 *accentuated = emphasized or drew attention to
- She was a tall woman, statuesque, actually, her figure tapered, the swell of her breasts accentuated by the sheer, close-fitting fabric of a long white dress that heightened the tan of her skin.†
Chpt 25
- The darkly tanned skin, the wide shoulders accentuated by tightly rolled-up sleeves ...shoulders that floated in place above a tapered waist, beneath which strong legs moved swiftly, like an animal's, a cat's.†
Chpt 29
- The tension was accentuated by d'Anjou's silence.†
Chpt 30
Definition:
to emphasize or draw attention to -- possibly to emphasize by increasing