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counterpointed

vb. (en-past of: counterpoint)

Usage examples of "counterpointed".

Smiling faces on folks laden with armsful of clothing, toiletries and treats, singing the praises of Bianca Germayne, played very well, especially when counterpointed against local government officials saying that everyone would have to tighten their belts and pull together until the crisis passed.

As her feet touched the drumskin, it began a deep-pitched roll, counterpointed by the cry of the Fiata.

On his other side Hesseth slept fitfully, deep growls and animal hisses punctuating the soft, whistling snore that counterpointed her slumber.