tone
Example Sentences
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Many cite his tone, which they view as overly combative.
From BBC
As the game flourished, Beijing shifted its tone, calling it an artful representation of Chinese culture, which helped revive investor interest and drive up share prices for videogame companies in China.
In each case, it largely recovered, often when a new administration brought a fresh face and different tone.
“A Poet” is neither, though, as if suspicious of sticking to one tone when the subject is as vast as art.
From Los Angeles Times
In the U.S., there’s speculation that the Fed may shift its tone to favor more rate cuts in the future.
From MarketWatch
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