tone
Example Sentences
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Doherty said while the idea began as a joke, the finished video takes on a more sincere tone.
From BBC
Once hostilities began, Araghchi struck a defiant tone over missile and drone attacks on Iran’s neighbors, even while he insisted he had no influence to stop them, the Arab officials say.
“While not a confirmed driver, it adds to the more cautious tone,” the head of Commodity Strategy says.
Set to play continuously throughout the day, with breaks for Bluey and Bingo to appear on stage and dance or play with youngsters, each has a slightly different tone and feel.
From Los Angeles Times
She praises a physical comedy joke featuring a spokesman from the helium industry, but says the overall problem is with "tone and style".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
