neutral zone

Example Sentences

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A styling group stores troves of neutral tone crew and V-neck sweaters, button-down shirts, slacks and extra pairs of the Silver Lining Opticians “Carbon” glasses at an off-site building, current and former employees said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Only two discretionary companies mentioned a positive impact from higher oil on first-quarter earnings calls, while the rest mentioned negative impacts or struck a neutral tone, according to data from Trivariate Research’s Adam Parker.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Although the speech is written by the government, it is delivered by the monarch in a neutral tone, to avoid any appearance of political support.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2023

“This is too stressful for me to listen to. I need to step away” delivered in a neutral tone while backing off is an effective way to disengage.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2022

Using a neutral tone of voice, I say, "Hi, Alicia."

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements