monotone

Example Sentences

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Her understated androgyny was paired with a shout-singing vocal style that had a snarly, monotone curl laced with abandon and disregard for convention.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is there, with it, a prisoner to its bewitching monotone.

From Scientific American

“She had this great, deadpan, monotone approach that I thought was pretty funny,” White said.

From Washington Post

For Holland there’s an appreciation for nature, even its monotone whiteness, where the only sounds are wind and an occasional seagull.

From Seattle Times

“He was extremely monotone and dry, and it was hard to get into the groove of his class. He takes these long pauses, and it’s very awkward.”

From Los Angeles Times