Example sentences for: tone

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

  • But the tone I feared, of being contrarian for its own sake, turns up only a little bit, as we'll discuss later on, in sections arguing that more or less everyone was wrong in assessments of Vietnam at the time, and in Lind's proposal of a new regional-psychology explanation of why the United States goes to war.

  • The NYT story offers a more measured tone, with now-familiar caveats about unsustainable pace.

  • His earliest venture set the tone.

  • The general tone of Cramer's piece is dismissive of financial journalists (or at least those who would criticize him) as know-nothings or, worse, conspirers with the dark forces of the finance industry.

  • The Washington Times ' Brooke Allen likes the book, but complains that Eberstadt's tone becomes "overly messianic": It sometimes reads like a "pitch against the National Endowment for the Arts."


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