Rann made reply in a heavy tone that showed contempt.

At this naive demand, made in a perfectly serious tone, Priscilla laughed again.

Pringle, now, made reference to the dead architect, in a thoughtful tone.

These statements were made in a moderate tone, but then the child resumed speaking at what was apparently her usual volume.

Logical and well made, too, in a clear tone of voice bordering on the bloody cheeky.

Temeraire made some further remarks to them, in a tone of no little condescension.

These replies were all made in a tone that offended me.

Iraq has continued to make public statements in a bellicose tone.

Gotlib's first series were made in a very humoristic tone.

He made himself go on quickly, as if without hesitation, in a quieter tone.