"tone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Thank you, my son," Duncan murmured in his best paternal tone.
- "Agreed," he said, strengthening the paternal tone in his voice.
- "Come nearer, child," he said, assuming a paternal tone, though he himself was only a few years older than the woman.
- She felt the mockery in his paternal tone, but did not think it was intended to draw blood.
- "I 've come for Maud," he announced, in a paternal tone, which made that young lady open her eyes.
- His voice took on a tone of grave concern, almost paternal.
- "Things that happened before now," he said, unconsciously adopting the patient, paternal tone of explanation he often used with the boy.
- "My stern paternal tone may suggest otherwise, but I'm very glad to see you again."
- Thataway," he told Tuvok with a surprisingly paternal tone in his voice.
- I said in my best paternal tones.
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