"tone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Aeneas affected a hearty tone but Peter saw that he was angry.
- The hearty tone of this assurance confirmed all Jamie's suspicions.
- I only want some money," said Laurie, walking on again, appeased by her hearty tone.
- By late fall, things had calmed down, a fire was in the fireplace and the menu took on a heartier tone.
- "I like it very much," she said in such a hearty tone, that Tom could not doubt the genuineness of her pleasure.
- "I've brought some fish," he said in an artificially hearty tone.
- He spoke on in a hearty tone.
- "For a while, this is home," she said in the same falsely hearty tone.
- "Of course, you should be painting," he said, striving for a hearty tone but managing only to sound idiotic.
- Roger asked in an insanely hearty tone of voice; it was as if we'd all shared a mildly funny joke.
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