How to Use accessorize in a Sentence

accessorize

verb
  • Let chicness of the one-piece speak for itself and accessorize well.
    Elizabeth Wellington, Philly.com, 30 May 2018
  • Don’t forget to wear something red and accessorize with some jade.
    Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 16 Feb. 2018
  • Makeup is something that can accessorize, just as much as a hat or a pair of earrings.
    Zoë Weiner, Teen Vogue, 21 May 2018
  • What kind of jewelry will Meghan accessorize her dress with?
    Alex Warner, Marie Claire, 3 May 2018
  • Eugenie chose to accessorize her look with a plain hat paired with a nude colored clutch and silver Valentino heels.
    Kara Thompson, Town & Country, 19 May 2018
  • Kylie appears to be wearing a beige mini skirt that matches the jacket on the bottom, and a pair of thick, gold hoops to accessorize the whole outfit.
    Emma Sarran Webster, Teen Vogue, 3 June 2018
  • Don’t forget to accessorize your green garb with an umbrella, as there’s a chance of showers Saturday.
    Barbara Harvey, sacbee, 16 Mar. 2018
  • Shoppers can also accessorize by finding handbags, shoes and jewelry.
    Kayla O'Brien, OrlandoSentinel.com, 29 Mar. 2018
  • So, for your next evening out, make like Gadot and put your best feature forward—and be sure to accessorize with the confidence of a contemporary super woman.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2018
  • Then, accessorize with an offbeat and oh-so-chic interpretation on something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue.
    Rachel Waldman, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Fun fact: Hayek's jewelry totals over $4.2 million dollars–because how better to accessorize a gown with gobs of sparkle than with, well, more sparkle?!
    Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Mar. 2018
  • The image, which appears to have been shot on her phone into a mirror, also shows Kendall rocking two gold necklaces layered on top of each other to accessorize the daring look.
    Mekita Rivas, Teen Vogue, 8 June 2018
  • Bruni, fresh from walking the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, accessorized with a necklace adorned with a large gem.
    Mikelle Street, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
  • As true fashion nobility, Rihanna single-handedly showed the world that carrying a glass of wine (half-filled with red, thanks) is the best way to accessorize.
    Lisa Ryan, The Cut, 19 Feb. 2018
  • Go Turbo and Tonal Opt for a pink piece that plays with matte and shine, like this velvet-and-silk combo, and accessorize your new pink threads with some monochromatic rose gold.
    The Editors Of Gq, GQ, 30 Mar. 2018
  • The look was accessorized with a pair of bright blue gloves and a sling bag.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2023
  • For a pop against the sparkle, the suit was accessorized with a black handbag and black heels.
    Emily Rochotte, Redbook, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The '90s are back, and these scrunchie-style smart watch bands are the perfect, trendy way to accessorize your wrist.
    Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Keep the sun out of your eyes and accessorize your beach vacation look at the same time.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 8 June 2022
  • Both King Philippe and Queen Mathilde accessorized with oak leaves.
    Town & Country, 8 June 2023
  • Don't forget to curl your hair and accessorize with scrunchy socks and white high tops!
    Tierney McAfee, Country Living, 14 July 2020
  • Use hot glue to attach plain wood slices to a wreath form, then accessorize with a plaid bow.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Lawrence accessorized with a black leather belt and a Dior handbag.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Over the dress, wore a slinky blue-and-white shawl and further accessorized with gold earrings.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 July 2023
  • Swift wore a sparkly silver gown with a thigh-high slit to the event, and accessorized with black heels and a bold red lip.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Burnett stuck to an all navy look, while Jones accessorized with a green vest.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 11 July 2024
  • Be sure to accessorize with large hoop earrings (the bigger the better) and some chunky gold rings and bracelets.
    Bethonie Butler, The Seattle Times, 29 Oct. 2018
  • Both knew how to accessorize properly, which is the key to pulling off the pattern well.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 7 Jan. 2023
  • And, a handful of them opted to accessorize with bad blood.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The Flow can be further accessorized with adjustable stands.
    Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2024

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