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tone of voice





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Dogs normally interpret people using many signals at once, including facial expressions, body language, tone of voice, and scent.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

His tone of voice matured, too, gaining a depth and wisdom that at times put him in the same league as Leonard Cohen and Johnny Cash.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

They are being coached to read customers’ moods, to choose the right gestures, the correct tone of voice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2025

Maron said he always had “a problem” with Maher’s tone of voice, and that his stand-up is “just not for me.”

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2025

“And don’t you ever talk to me in that tone of voice again, understood?”

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez


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