in soft tones
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The store is decorated in soft tones, with seating so cozy and touchable that it would invite a baby to reach up and stand for the first time.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2018
White speaks on the phone in soft tones, patiently, calmly, in both English and French.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The frescoes are unusually pleasing, being in soft tones of monochrome, the work of eminent Roman artists, and are reproductions of the modern German School of Biblical scenes and from the history of the Jesuits.
From Famous Firesides of French Canada by Mary Wilson Alloway
Behind him, Memi was speaking in soft tones to Lady Samas.
From The Destroyers by Randall Garrett
If it is small and in soft tones, delicate harmonising shades will not obtrude themselves as black can and so reduce the effect of space.
From Woman as Decoration by Emily Burbank
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