In a more controlled and clinical tone it went on.

When Laura spoke, it was in a very controlled tone.

The controlled tone wasn't in keeping with the fierce expression on his face.

In a very controlled tone he said, "I can handle the safety.

"You might be one of the terrorists who caused all this," she said in a controlled tone.

In controlled tones she said, "I come here and throw myself at you.

She lowered her voice to a more controlled tone.

I couldn't remember what she said, only the soft and controlled tone of her voice.

"You are right," he agreed in his usual controlled tone.

The words ended the restraint and they began to argue again, but in soft controlled tones.