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
"One moment, gentlemen," said he, speaking very politely, and in soft tones.
From Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds by Walter Fenton Mott
And though Dave replied more sharply than he had yet spoken, his companion each time responded in soft tones and mild language, but always evasively.
From The Auto Boys' Mystery by James A. (James Andrew) Braden
"Mr. Gower!" exclaims Dulce, in soft tones of wonder, and with a somewhat mocking smile.
From Portia or By Passions Rocked by Duchess
