Example sentences for: tone

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

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

  • The German critic Hans Magnus Enzensberger has written of how Grass ranges with masterly skill from high-flown parodies of Catholic litany to the impersonal tone of case histories to slang to dialect and so on.

  • Agency management plays a key role in providing leadership in this area, especially in setting and maintaining the organization's ethical tone, providing guidance for proper behavior, removing temptations for unethical behavior, and providing discipline when appropriate.

  • I see that every editor these days is trying to copy the tone of the wonderful advice given by the sainted Mary Killen in the Spectator . Tell me, why do you think this is?

  • But she understood that a tone of cool authoritativeness left no room for her childhood catastrophes, her anger at getting a girl's paltry education, her palpable delight in reading.


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