timbre
Example Sentences
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In her best quotable moments, she seamlessly infuses her sometimes shrill timbre with a dash of Southern drawl.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
For those in the cabin, the V12 retains the same gorgeous timbre and temper—maybe a little bit angrier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
"We have that same timbre but I've had to work on the way he speaks."
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2025
Recorded in large part during the band’s sojourn to New Orleans, the record positively brims with energy and musical timbre.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025
In a 2012 study, Patil et al. examined the neural underpinnings of musical timbre in order to understand the underlying processes of timbre recognition.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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