The tone of the conversation around the fire had risen, like an argument.
Three days later he kills the bear and his tone rises to 4.0 for the 8.
She tried to make it sound casual but was aware that her tone had risen slightly.
Laria's tone rose to the level of guilty confusion and doubt.
They spoke quietly at first, but then their tones rose in altercation.
Gail's tone was rising, as though she wanted it to be heard within.
His tone started out resigned but quickly rose into anger.
When he referred to Washington, his tone bad risen in a small burst of nervous energy.
She turned from him on the words and was aware that her tone had risen at the last.
Those tones rose only when he turned to the larger political landscape.