in soft tones
Example Sentences
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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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"You had better go," she said in soft tones more terrible than a cry.
From The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest by Hulbert Footner
A lot of the women ask me in soft tones about the great disappointment that drove me to old Baldpate, and I give 'em various answers, according to how I feel.
From Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers
Behind him, Memi was speaking in soft tones to Lady Samas.
From The Destroyers by Randall Garrett