He managed just the right tone to make me laugh and give in.

The working man's shoe must also set the right tone.

It was the right tone of voice, Bloom knew; he had come across.

"They really got what we consider the hardest part of this, which is the right tone."

Not at all the right tone for asking a favor.

Be sure and set the right tone from the start.

A Monday assembly was started to set the right tone for the week.

"It's a fine line you walk" in seeking the right tone for the campaign, he said.

I don't seem able to find the right tone with the help around here.

I was curious to see if you could find the right tone for something like that.