That pride is evident, he tells you, even in the newer caps whose accents betray a misspent youth some way south of Watford.

When he finally did open his mouth, his accent and vocabulary betrayed him as the rough farmer Tremane had assumed he was.

His accent betrayed his origins in the outer colonies.

He did not dare even to enter into any long conversation with the German; sooner or later his British accent must betray him.

Her offworld accent betrayed her, but so far today that had not been a problem.

Pazzi spoke English well enough, but he knew his accent would betray him as Italian.

After carrying Ming into the hospital, Remrut fled, fearing his accent would betray him as a foreigner.

Knowing well that our accents could very well betray us to the ant-like inhabitants of Mars as being from another time!

My accent for the one word does not betray me.

"This is the hardest thing I've ever tried to do in my life," he said, his accent betraying his Texas roots.