Example sentences for: intonation

How can you use “intonation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is, too--remember the time when Tony is getting ready to call it quits with Melfi and she asks, in her protracted, oracular intonation: "What do you want to say to me?"

  • Over and above the accent and intonation, Mr. Kaplan had a knack for transmogrifying the Anguish Languish into levels of meaning scarcely intended by its users.

  • Traditional Japanese drama, because of its stylization, extravagant gesture, and solemn or even bizarre intonation, might be difficult for Westerners.

  • But if he uses the grammer, vocabularly, and idiom of the standard English found in newspapers, books, magazines, and news bulletins, then all we notice about his speech is his accent--and possibly his intonation.

  • Voice intonation and body language complicate the communication process further.


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