toned
Example Sentences
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"I kind of toned it down, just to feel safer."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
He toned down his vitriol because he wanted me to still feel comfortable and welcome to stay.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
And Teyana Taylor, who has ruled the red carpet all awards season, wore a black and white feathered sleeveless Chanel gown with a sheer panel over her toned stomach.
From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026
None of Lynch’s ideas has been toned down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
My black eyes have toned down, so now I just look tired, and I figure I’ll be good to go back to school next week.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
