"tone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Tower law does not allow for excuses," Sareitha put in quickly, in somewhat self-important tones, her normally inquisitive brown eyes stern.
- The self-important tone strengthened.
- "They are self-repairing," said Manacle in a self-important tone.
- "Another 'legation,'" Tusie said, with the self-important tone of being tired of all this nonsense.
- "I'm a senior agent with the FBI," he said in a self-important tone he rarely used in the field.
- After all, she informs us in that self-important tone so common to those of the feminist Left, we're talking about smart women, powerful women.
- "Have you guys ever met anyone like me before," she asked with the self-important tone of a self-appointed Miss Congeniality.
- "Still haggling with SEC reform," Julian says in a self-important tone that slaps us all across the face.
- "Ours is a highly competitive profession, sir," the undertaker replies in a defensively self-important tone.
- The problem was the self-important tone in which he made it.
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