monotone
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Even when tasked to outfit the girls in monotone uniforms, the costume designer Shirley Kurata adds individuality with textures of sheers, cutouts and pleats.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“I have always valued my lifelessness,” Ortiz says in a hilariously monotone voice, quoting Tik-Tok.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
His slow monotone and low-energy delivery eventually felled most people in the room.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
“Everyone belongs…” In a low monotone Rustin recited the six principles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
An agent sits at a desk at the front of the room, speaking in the most boring monotone I’ve ever heard.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
Vocabulary lists containing monotone
"The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe
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