Surely neither of the Meadowses could possibly have missed the deep sardonic note in his voice?

Only when he mentioned the word "crime," Kauger put a sardonic note into it.

That a writer held in such high regard is irritated by the demand that stories be about something strikes a particularly sardonic note.

There was a sardonic note to the priest's remark.

"Discretion," she repeated, with a faint sardonic note.

He sauntered into the room, his gaze hooded, and as always, his tone held a sardonic note.

The girls told Faith, between giggles, that it was too bad, and the boys wrote sardonic notes of condolence to her.

He ended a telephone conversation on a sardonic note, indicative of the family's belief that the better man lost in November 1992.

His voice had a faint sardonic note, as if sharing some private joke with the mage.

Dorothy Lowther's head swung round at the sardonic note in Kit's voice.