"No." The tone of her voice, full and definite, contrasted oddly with the posture of bowed head and veiled face.

Mr. Ginsburg's recent tone contrasts markedly with his remarks when the scandal broke two weeks ago.

The tone that the commercial sought to convey sharply contrasted with the music video.

The soft tones and accuracy with which Leighton painted the couple contrasts obviously with the harshness of the orange tree behind them.

The cautious tone contrasts sharply with the enthusiasm generated by the first results announced in 1985.

Mr. Christopher's tone contrasted sharply with a more concilatory message coming from South Korea.

The tone of yesterday's advertising supplement, the first of three, could not have contrasted more with the original series.

The tone system makes four tone contrasts on single syllables, high, low, rising, and falling.

No one ventured to contradict the missionary, whose excited tone contrasted curiously with his naturally calm expression.

This official tone contrasts with Roulin†s personality.