Sentences with tone
tone
T t - Cross could hear him speaking in low tones to Sarah.
- I still didn't like his tone of voice. [+ of]
- The spokesman said the tone of the letter was very friendly. [+ of]
- The high tone of the occasion was assured by the presence of a dozen wealthy patrons.
- ...stretch exercises that aim to improve muscle tone.
- This movement lengthens your spine and tones the spinal nerves. [VERB noun]
- Exercise tones up your body. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
- Each brick also varies slightly in tone, texture and size.
- Princess Margaret toned with her in a turquoise print dress. [VERB with noun]
- The bowls tone in cleverly with the mugs. [VERB PREPOSITION with noun]
- A nervous tone of voice
- I didn't like the tone of his speech
- To lower the tone of a place
- A tone of red
- The curtains tone with the carpet
- A tone of contempt
- The friendly tone of her letter
- Rubber that has lost its tone
- The cultured tone of their house
- Paintings that lent the room tone
- Three tones of green