Sentence for tones | Use tones in a sentence

Tones sentence examples. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use tones in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for tones.

• The tones were lamentable. (10)
• Her tones were singularly vibrating. (10)
• It is long ere they speak in open tones. (10)
• The vibration of those grave tones checked them. (10)
• Hollow tones could be heard from the adjoining flat. (12)
• Her quick ear caught the tones of a voice she remembered. (10)
• Tile and slate roofs develop warm, lovely tones with age. (17)
• Zotti stood by, interpreting the English to himself by tones. (10)
• His whispered tones were more agreeably deadening than his words. (10)
• A hideous imitation of her lamentable tones burst from Mr. Pericles. (10)
• She sang in strong and grave contralto tones, at first with shut eyes. (10)
• Those flat and shapeless tones could come through the noses of no other. (9)
• Mrs. Phillips asked in soothing tones, carefully prepared for the public. (13)
• He spoke in muffled tones, so as not to arouse the attention of the servants. (12)
• The dialogue was sustained in the hard-whispered tones prescribed by darkness. (10)
• While Graves talked in his thick, guttural tones, Hart was weighing this risk. (13)
• She heard him open his window, and parley in angry tones with the musicians below. (10)
• The trees, far and near, were giving their tones and lustres in the low December sun. (9)
• The wonderful viol-like trembling of the contralto tones thrilled through the house. (10)
• One hears the tones, and sees the sketch and colour of the whole scene in reading it. (10)
• She had gone for the walk with Mr. Barmby, reading the omen of his tones in the request. (10)
• The strange varying tones of musical interjection and interrogation were pitiful to hear. (10)
• The strange varying tones of musical interjection and interrogation were pitiful to hear. (22)
• She admired his cruel self-possession pitiably, as she contrasted her own husky tones with it. (10)
• Admiring, even his poet owns, While noting his fine lyric tones, The last of him was heels in air! (10)
• You sink your voice, but I can distinguish the tones of that voice when they would be lost on others. (4)
• Unforgettable to her were his gestures, his glances, his resilient walk, the dark tones of his voice. (12)
• Upon this topic his voice descended to tones of priestlike awe: for are we not the envy of the world? (10)
• At the far end George Pendyce, his trainer Blacksmith, and his jockey Swells, were talking in low tones. (8)
• Arabella, after a rapturous glance at the rosy orb, put it to Mr. Pericles, in subdued impressive tones. (10)
• Ah, with this sentience quickly will you know How like a tree I tremble to the tones Of your sweet voice! (10)
• The glass showed her that her face was pathetically pale; the tones of her voice were rich and harrowing. (10)
• Senatorial men were led to propose in their thoughtfullest tones that we should turn our attention to Art. (10)
• This gave a series of tones, according to the pitch of the open string, the same as the so-called overtones. (3)
• The pedals at first did not exceed the compass of an octave, and were used only for sustaining prolonged tones. (3)
• She compelled him to take her in the plural, though he addressed her separately, but her tones had their music. (10)
• Miss Dale seconded Vernon Whitford in the occupation of counting looks and tones, and noting scraps of dialogue. (10)
• Stone slabs of greenish color or neutral tones set with open joints, or even stepping stones, solve the problem. (17)
• He could not endure the tones of cathedral music; but he had at times to kneel and listen to it, and be overcome. (10)
• She had only to go below, she was greeted in the quick tones of their speech all along the street of the slate-roofs. (10)
• They converged to it from looks crossing or catching profiles, or from tones, from a motion of hand, from a chance word. (10)
• Emilia spoke thus, full of pity for him, and in her adorable, deep-fluted tones, after the effective stop he had come to. (10)
• She panted, little in keeping with the cajolery of her tones, but she had got Mr. Pericles upon a theme serious to his mind. (10)
• He sat down by the window with his eyes care fully averted, and spoke in soft tones broken by something that sounded like emotion. (8)
• Through a hum of talk and footfalls, the piping tones of a Macer announce a fresh cause and call upon the names of those concerned. (2)
• Wilfrid marvelled to hear this titled and lovely woman speaking almost in tones of humility in reply to such outrageous insolence. (10)
• Translating Moliere is like humming an air one has heard performed by an accomplished violinist of the pure tones without flourish. (10)
• He discovered the so-called combinational sound, by which is meant the sounding of a third sound when two tones are sounded together. (3)
• He was very sensitive to the intentions of eyes and tones; which was one secret of his rigid grasp of the dwellers in his household. (10)
• Those glances were not remarkable, nor were those words particularly important, but they were spoken in tones that seemed important to Thyme. (8)
• And it requires a humane nature to pardon such an aspect in a person from whom we have expected triumphing glances and strong thrilling tones. (10)
• Her deeper tones threw a light on Gower, and where she saw goodness, he could at least behold the natural philosopher practically philosophizing. (10)
• On the sidewalk outside the people gathered in little knots, speaking in subdued tones to one another, yet luxuriating in the riotous spring air. (13)
• She caught at the nerves like certain aoristic combinations in music, like tones of a stringed instrument swept by the wind, enticing, unseizable. (10)
• Richard allowed a long minute to pass, during which the baronet waited anxiously for his voice, hardly recognizing it when he heard its altered tones. (10)
• He heard, somewhere, the continuous throbbing of a great drum, with desultory bursts of far music, inconceivably sweet, like the tones of an æolian harp. (1)
• The chromatic tones were added gradually, the breadth of the keys being correspondingly reduced as the increased number of keys occupied the same space as before. (3)
• In the unnatural stillness his ear received tones of a hymn chanted below; now sinking, now swelling; as though the voices faltered between prayer and inspiration. (10)
• Those two talking together in the brief words of their deep feeling, had tones that were singularly alike: the mezzo-soprano filial to the divine maternal contralto. (10)

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