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
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
“Just put it in the box,” she said in a monotone voice, not looking up from her computer.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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