How do you use Accompaniment in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like concomitant or escort, plus the exact meaning.
Accompaniment in a sentence
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Accompaniment meaning
- A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
- That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
Synonyms of Accompaniment
Using Accompaniment
- The main meaning on this page is: A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass. | That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
- Useful related words include: concomitant, escort, voice, part.
- In the example corpus, accompaniment often appears in combinations such as: accompaniment to, the accompaniment, accompaniment of.
Context around Accompaniment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Accompaniment
- In this selection, "accompaniment" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, perfect, musical, popular and volume stand out and add context to how "accompaniment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fine accompaniment to an and a good accompaniment to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "accompaniment" sits close to words such as achieves, ado and arisen, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with accompaniment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cold, crisp and light, it was the perfect accompaniment to my bratwurst. (12 words)
In accompaniment to the post, Demi wrote a gushing caption about her boyfriend. (13 words)
Special anthems were exquisitely rendered by the choir to the accompaniment of Mr. H. E. Sargent. (16 words)
It's a light, spicy, fun and delicious starter to a meal in the dining room, but also a fine accompaniment to an after-work drink — try a stellar margarita or the rum-based Adelita ($15) — in the bar or Basement Bar. (42 words)
My notes from that night indicate that I thought that the wine had a lovely peach nose and on taste a balance between acidity and floral fruit characteristics that made it a good accompaniment to the rice-based dishes that were served. (42 words)
Mizmor—Hebrew for “a poem sung to the accompaniment of the stringed instrument”—draws on themes of nihilism and absurdity set to a soundtrack of headbanging blast beats, blood-curdling screams and nasty riffs filled with hellfire and brimstone. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
All the songs on the album are pleasant to listen to, as with all the songs on the album, the musical accompaniment is pleasant and practical.
Apple, Cherry, and Oatmeal Pecan pies were the popular accompaniment to the Manhattan Barefoot Dixieland Band Sunday.
Cold, crisp and light, it was the perfect accompaniment to my bratwurst.
Her warm tones and fluid phrasing made Warwick’s voice the perfect accompaniment to Bacharach’s music.
In accompaniment to the post, Demi wrote a gushing caption about her boyfriend.
It also came with green beans and mangetout – the menu said it would be spring greens as an accompaniment so I was a little surprised by this but luckily, I am a bean fan.
It's a light, spicy, fun and delicious starter to a meal in the dining room, but also a fine accompaniment to an after-work drink — try a stellar margarita or the rum-based Adelita ($15) — in the bar or Basement Bar.
It’s an ideal accompaniment to many desserts ranging from fresh or dried fruit to nuts to sweets.
Join Jack Dee and a host of top-flight comedians for an evening of inspired nonsense, with musical accompaniment from Colin Sell.
Kenny G played a recording of Louis Armstrong singing What a Wonderful World while he played an accompaniment on saxophone.
Kristin and Josh's loved ones arrived to the gentle accompaniment of a string quartet playing from a balcony - only for the tenor of the music to drastically change.
May your ears gladden, and drape your soul with joy,” Mr. Dietterich said, playing keyboard accompaniment to each poem, often joined on the whistle by Scottish Society president Dorian Lopes.
Special anthems were exquisitely rendered by the choir to the accompaniment of Mr. H. E. Sargent.
You have been called to accompany, to facilitate and to empower them on the journey to relational wholeness and transformation just like Jesus who is the exemplar par excellence of accompaniment and empowerment.
A notable aspect of the accompaniment (volume, speed etc.) was how it mirrored the tone of the swarajathi as it progressed from low shadja to high shadja.
Anyone able to eat the entire burger, and its accompaniment of around 2-1/2 pounds of fries, in 30 minutes gets a shirt and their picture on the Grandma’s Pantry Wall of Fame.
Each dish makes a perfect accompaniment to an early evening aperitif, or even better, order a big selection to share.
He notes that even fruit juices or alcohol can disrupt drug absorption, suggesting that water is the safest accompaniment to antibiotics.
Mizmor—Hebrew for “a poem sung to the accompaniment of the stringed instrument”—draws on themes of nihilism and absurdity set to a soundtrack of headbanging blast beats, blood-curdling screams and nasty riffs filled with hellfire and brimstone.
My notes from that night indicate that I thought that the wine had a lovely peach nose and on taste a balance between acidity and floral fruit characteristics that made it a good accompaniment to the rice-based dishes that were served.
Common combinations with accompaniment
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- accompaniment to 42×
- the accompaniment 27×
- accompaniment of 23×
- musical accompaniment 18×
- an accompaniment 13×
- accompaniment and 10×
- piano accompaniment 10×
- orchestral accompaniment 8×
- perfect accompaniment 7×
- accompaniment in 7×