tone of voice
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Dogs normally interpret people using many signals at once, including facial expressions, body language, tone of voice, and scent.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
“People say: ‘I hadn’t heard someone talk to me in that tone of voice since my grandfather was alive.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
What the latest series lacks is a coherent tone of voice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
But Mamdani’s speech was not the ritual of unity and healing they wanted and expected, and they were reduced to mumbled excuses about the microphone, his tone of voice and his inexperience.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
“You didn’t care that it made me mad,” my mom says in a quiet tone of voice.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word