"tone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With as disdainful a tone as I'd ever heard him use, he said, "Senator Moyya.
- Monor's disdainful tone indicated he did not.
- "Well, you're the expert," Vaughn said, using that same disdainful tone.
- The words were de- livered by Tozer in a disdainful tone that yet some- how lacked conviction.
- His disdainful tone was like a knife, sliding under her skin.
- "It seems to be a little late for that," I said, in what I meant to be a cold, disdainful tone.
- The term was often used in 1950s science fiction film and novels by aliens to express a disdainful or patronising tone towards creatures from Earth.
- There was no element of surprise in the imperious, disdainful tone.
- She refused to surrender under any terms, rebuking messengers in increasingly disdainful tones.
- He insists they revive Frankenstein's father so they can beat him up, drinks poison, and often has a disdainful tone in his voice.
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