Tucker laid off the snide tone and tried something else.
"Then ride on your head," said Legolam in a snide tone of voice, "it is much the softer and less valuable."
Enough to characterize the typical snide tone.
The question, in a snide tone, came from a disembodied voice, deep, expressive, and gender-neutral.
But then" (snide tone), "he's got that injunction now, doesn't he?
Instead, we're getting the narrator's snide tone and whimsical invention.
Disliking his snide tone, she said, "Detective, I did not invite him here.
Mr. Simon's snide tone, a known quantity, has seriously compromised his film and theater reviews.
"They won't commit themselves," Brendan said in a mildly snide tone of voice.
Beta spoke in a deep-gravelly voice, but with the same snide tone.