tenor
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
His contrapuntal beats lend context to tenor saxophonist Billy Pierce’s abstract improvisations; his laid-back rim shots ground pianist Johnny O’Neal’s lyrical lines.
“Consumers see modest improvements from November on a few dimensions, but the overall tenor of views is broadly somber, as consumers continue to cite the burden of high prices,” the report said.
From MarketWatch
The sovereign securities include those with tenors of more than five years and up to 10 years, and those with tenors of more than 10 years and up to 25 years.
“The overall tenor of views is broadly somber, as consumers continue to cite the burden of high prices,” Hsu said.
Yes, he wanted to "reset" the tenor of Britain's relationship with the EU.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
