Sentence for tone | Use tone in a sentence

Sentences using the word tone. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use tone in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for tone.

• Vernon changed his tone. (10)
• His tone belied his youth. (12)
• It is a bad tone for us to use. (12)
• Helmholtz.—The Sensations of Tone. (3)
• Yet he admired the tone she took. (10)
• And the tone of his voice was peculiar. (8)
• Fulkerson came back in a soothing tone. (9)
• He could not get to nature in his tone. (10)
• Mrs. Dyke was not pleased with the tone. (10)
• Victor asked in a tone of no expectation. (10)
• All that a mortal man coult do he hass tone. (8)
• The tone of superiority gave Mrs. Pasmer courage. (9)
• There was sincerity in his tone when he said that. (10)
• It was uttered hardly with a tone of disappointment. (10)
• The widow, she said, in the tone implying, naturally. (10)
• Even Harry was checked by his tone, and Laxley sat silent. (10)
• There was something unusual in the tone of that little word. (8)
• He gave himself the word of command to take his tone from her. (10)
• Something in the tone or the manner of Fulkerson startled March. (9)
• Her mother would talk of her views in the same intelligible tone. (4)
• Hilary turned round at the strange tone of these unexpected words. (8)
• She had now the richness of tone carrying on a music through silence. (10)
• The vice-consul laughed at the sort of imperative despair in her tone. (9)
• Carlo was about to answer in the tone he had assumed for the interview. (10)
• Now and then we see one succeed, having no editorial character and tone. (16)
• So simple was the answering tone of her voice that Corte had not a word. (10)
• Algernon muttered a queer reply in a good-tempered tone, and escaped him. (22)
• At least, in tone it bordered on a fall; but the woman did not feel it so. (10)
• And such and such a tone of voice; would it bear the wished interpretation? (10)
• The easy security of tone with which Jeff pronounced the name vexed Westover. (9)
• The tone of his voice had made someone laugh uneasily; the subject was changed. (8)
• Hence an unusual melancholy in his tone that Mrs. Mountstuart thought touching. (10)
• Beset by death as she was, Karen heard only the tone of this hypocritical speech. (12)
• Emilia would have been glad to have been allowed to subside, but the tone stung her. (10)
• Arabella spoke of Emilia likewise, but with a shade of the foregone tone of patronage. (10)
• Sensitive to tone and manner as he was, his ebullition of paternal feeling was frozen. (10)
• She felt a change of mood in his unchanged tone of defiance, and she met him half- way. (9)
• His tone and his manner were sufficiently sneaking, and he could not make them otherwise. (9)
• Lapham looked as if he did not quite like this tone, and he resumed a little more quietly. (9)
• I have only spoken in that tone that you might clearly comprehend me on an important point. (10)
• The tone of the last words was lighter than their meaning, but Clementina weighed them aright. (9)
• She knew that tone, that expression on his face, knew he was angry; but could not stop herself. (8)
• He had the deep, caressing touch that lies in fingers of steel worked by a real passion for tone. (8)
• She, however, by her tone, led me to think that she sees you as you are, more than in what you do. (10)
• Mrs. March, in her turn, tried to take from it the personal tone which the talk was always assuming. (9)
• Breckon exclaimed, in a tone of immense relief, which did not continue itself in what he went on to say. (9)
• An airy pleasantry in the tone of this epistle amused me while writing it and vexed me when it had gone. (10)
• Madge went straightway to her mistress and related her great event, in the tone of a confession of crime. (10)
• His tone expressed disappointment, but impartiality; he would do justice to foreign superiority if he must. (9)
• He always took a tone of conscientiousness, of self-censure, in talking with Miss Vance; he could not help it. (9)
• He acquiesced, for of course he knew of her life-long devotion to Caseldy; but there was archness in her tone. (10)
• The singing tone is a sort of nasal sing-song, the favorite method a nasal falsetto, the mouth being nearly closed. (3)
• But later, when Clementi had become acquainted with the larger tone of the English pianos, he cultivated expressive playing. (3)
• His new and superior tone (for he had previously lost his temper and spoken with a silly vehemence) caused them to hesitate. (10)
• The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood. (8)
• His Harp and Triangle, in tone subdued, He names; they are a rayless red and white; The dawn-hued libertine, the gibbous prude. (10)
• Each time she ceased speaking, the wrinkles of a shiver went over her, and the tone was of tears coming, but she locked them in. (10)
• Wilfrid was not willing to relinquish his advantage, and the tender deep tone of the remonstrance was most musical and catching. (10)
• Mrs. Lovell sat on horseback here, and alone, with her gauntleted hand at her waist, charmingly habited in tone with the landscape. (10)
• His tone, his expressions, his choice of subject, his knowing where to stop; it was all the operation of a sensible, discerning mind. (4)
• Again, this range of tone proved an incentive for long crescendos, from the softest suspicion of sound to an overwhelming tonal climax. (3)
• It would have been unfortunate for instrumental music if the small though sweet tone of the Amati violin had been accepted as the ideal. (3)
• The squire could endure no more, and happily so, for my father was losing his remarkably moderated tone, and threatening polysyllables. (10)
• Bessie seldom put so much earnest in anything, and Mary loved (as she would have said) the sad sincerity, the honest hopelessness of her tone. (9)
• This, of course, does not preclude his giving a critical tone to what he writes by finding minor defects and even flaying unimportant artists. (16)
• But Barbara, ever disconcerted by that tone in his voice, and by this quick dive into the waters of unaccustomed thought, failed to find an answer. (8)
• The gloom deepened in the faces of the father and mother, but neither spoke, and Boyne resumed the word again in a tone of philosophic speculation. (9)
• Having said it, his escape from high tragics in the comfortable worldly tone rejoiced him; to some extent also the courteous audience she gave him. (10)
• Dufay and his contemporaries had done this much: to create organically well-ordered tone combinations agreeable both in melodic and harmonic relations. (3)

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