But Mr. Wilson interrupted his performance of a Hunten rondo to point out an oddly discordant tone.

The last message on his voice mail was a series of discordant digital tones, which signaled he had messages waiting on his secure cell phone.

But with it - Mocquino's discordant tone carried a bitter warning melody - would come terrible punishment to the person concerned.

Sad will be the day, and let all the world lament, when a discordant tone of cynicism spoils the harmony of her melodic voice.

Despite the discordant tone, Bayliss's campaign team insists that he remains a centre left candidate, and that any differences with McCluskey are "cultural" ones.

Mnementh's deeper voice echoed his queen's in a discordant tone that increased the pathos of their call.

The words that the visitor uttered were harsh, discordant tones.

This," declared Gray Fist, in his discordant tone, "is the hand with which I grip my enemies.

Sharp, discordant tones of dismay echoed through their private mind-link, all of them emanating from Narskene.

The men were humming the familiar tunes, singing in low, discordant tones, beating rhythmically with one hand on the counterpane.