make an accompaniment

Frequency: 5.23.8 per million words

To serve as something that goes with something else.

accompanimentVERB + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • A crisp white wine would make a perfect accompaniment to this fish dish.
  • Roasted potatoes make a classic accompaniment for roast chicken.
  • A thoughtful card can make a lovely accompaniment to a birthday gift.
  • The creamy mushroom sauce made a delicious accompaniment to the steak.
  • What kind of salad would make a good accompaniment for the lasagna?
  • I don't think sweet pickles make a suitable accompaniment for this savory pie.
  • A simple side of steamed vegetables will make an ideal accompaniment to the grilled salmon.
  • For the wine tasting, his main task was to find cheese that would make a great accompaniment.
  • The gentle sound of the rain made a soothing accompaniment to her quiet evening of reading.
  • If you're serving pork, a tangy apple sauce will make an excellent accompaniment.