toned
Example Sentences
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Wearing a life vest that showcased his toned arms, Macron cut a sporty figure as he vacationed at the Bregancon Fort, the presidential retreat, during France's August summer break.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
"I kind of toned it down, just to feel safer."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Elsewhere, the property features a “richly toned office with coffered ceilings and an intimate sitting lounge, a fully equipped gym, and a private theater complete with its own library nook, lounge, snack bar, and bathroom.”
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
The practice proposes something more rare than perfectly toned arms: un-jangled nervous systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
Her usual sparkle was toned way down, and she said “Yes’m” and “No’m” to his mother just as though she were aware of Mrs. Aaron’s dread of disrespect.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
