"tone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His work as a whole is characterized by the elevated tone which pervades it, simple plots, and sonorous language.
- His songs with Hammerstein, who almost always wrote the lyrics first, had a more elevated tone.
- While largely unable to penetrate this stance, the committee members did try, their occasional success giving the proceedings a less than elevated tone of "gotcha."
- Thanks to the high classical style of the "Shades," the ballet assumes an elevated tone.
- A period quality - the period of the late 1950's - suffuses its elevated tone and cautious rhymes.
- Sanalan's voice emerged level, with none of the elevated tones or inflections of supplication.
- It is the elevated tone of the entire ballet that is impressive.
- Sometimes the English is too modern - "Do me one more favor" - and sometimes it strains for an elevated tone.
- Such an elevated tone was obviously not universal.
- Her calm, transparent prose style echoes the clear, slightly elevated tone of her speaking and singing voices.
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