timbre

Example Sentences

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To start with the familiar: The example I drove at the media event near San Diego last week felt impressively solid and soundly made, with door slams resonating with Honda’s trademark timbre.

From The Wall Street Journal

Led by the subject matter, he started singing more, his dewy-eyed timbre adding emotional depth to the fragmented, impressionistic soundscapes.

From BBC

Building her voice was no less challenging, especially when it came to tone and timbre.

From The Wall Street Journal

She repeats this claim with each painting, sometimes with a quasireligious timbre.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Mr. Lopatin, associations of timbre with history and memory are the essence of his art.

From The Wall Street Journal