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underscored

vb. (en-past of: underscore)

Usage examples of "underscored".

But it was more than an entrance hall, had the overtones of a huge sitting room with its handsome Jacobean and Tudor furniture which partially underscored the architecture of the house.

Executing a gesture of second-degree thanks underscored by fifth-degree politeness, he stepped back.

The disciplined alien cacophony underscored his footsteps as he felt himself drawing slowly but steadily closer to the only other humans within range of his faculty.

She added a gesture indicative of second-degree animosity underscored by third-level admiration.

A frantic Dysseen executed a desperate gesture of first-degree supplication underscored by first-degree anxiety.

He spoke in a quiet, almost matter-of-fact tone that somehow underscored the horror of his news, and he was staring straight into her shocked eyes.

The smell inside was nauseating--the scent of sweaty bodies and cheap booze underscored by the more unpleasant odors of urine and vomit.

The wagon was motionless under him, and he could now hear, mingled with the voices, the sounds of many people and a multitude of activities, underscored by the rush of a river.