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emphasising

vb. (present participle of emphasise English)

Usage examples of "emphasising".

Mr Stranack, emphasising his own ponderous irony with tremendously hollow laughter.

The old man was thrusting forward with one of his sticks now, emphasising his words.

He told her of the situation, emphasising the fact that if she once again showed her face in the town or the nearby village, he would lose his position and consequently she would lose her support, because as he had already warned her, he would leave and she would never find him again.

Both unite in making the thrust of life divide in more and more diverging but complementary directions, each emphasising some distinct aspect of its original wealth.

Sajaki wore unassuming shipboard clothes devoid of rank or ornamentation, emphasising the lightness of his build.

This traditional method of Wicca is quite formal, with covens using ritual tools and learned invocations emphasising the Goddess and her representative, the High Priestess, as their head.