monotone
Example Sentences
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Her understated androgyny was paired with a shout-singing vocal style that had a snarly, monotone curl laced with abandon and disregard for convention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Ms Hodson wrote: "I asked him about the incident at his admissions meeting and he was monotone, emotionless and very matter of fact about his intentions."
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
Trying to sound upbeat in a monotone voice, Foster said he would use the bye week to make tweaks before the Bruins opened Big Ten play Sept. 27 on the road against Northwestern.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2025
He became a fan favorite, his often monotone cadence differentiating himself from his teammates.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025
Crick’s monotone voice speaks through the comm unit connected to our corpomonitor, “Depart the shuttle, Zeta unit.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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