Picard answered, hoping he had gotten the proper inflections into the nearly unpronounceable sentence.

A middle-aged man dressed in the white robes of a teacher was walking down the road toward them.... "Repeat the words after me, remembering to give them the proper inflection."

Without proper verbal inflection, all Tupi sentences are in the present or in the past.

"It is a beautiful place, Senora Mendelez," I responded, trying to remember the rules and even give the name a bit of the proper inflection.

He said, "Terrible," with the proper inflection.

She groaned with all the proper inflections at their mutual benefit reunion.

He repeated the same words Bart had used but with the proper inflections, and the Maasai behind grinned and nodded.

It requires proper inflection, patience, a good voice and seeing the show several times beforehand from different locations.

He was certain he was doing everything right, pronouncing the words with the proper inflection, repeating the chant the prescribed number of times.

Going to re-do with proper inflection.