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Example sentences for: undertone

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While Podhoretz may be correct in his opinion of Al Sharpton, his comments regarding Sharpton and Jesse Jackson possess a thinly disguised undertone of racism: As he castigates "white liberals" for assuming that "Negroes" could do no wrong, his discussion of Sharpton's actions seem to say, "Well, what can you expect?
Although not a religious sacrament, the celebrations of Quinceañeras take on a strong religious undertone.
next to me or behind me, uttered in an undertone with a note of awe.