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
Antique rugs of this character are attractive in soft tones of rose and yellow.
From Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference by Holt, Rosa Belle
"Mr. Gower!" exclaims Dulce, in soft tones of wonder, and with a somewhat mocking smile.
From Portia or By Passions Rocked by Duchess
He murmurs to the bird in soft tones and mythical words.
From For Love of the King a Burmese Masque by Wilde, Oscar
