The tone of the leadership contest turned hostile in February 2002.

His tone turned softer as he took in the look on Dalor's face.

Once the plan was in place, the tone of their conversations turned simply businesslike.

The tone in his voice turned me from Jason's face to his.

By evening, the tone of the debate had turned cutting and personal.

In the past that tone had turned him scarlet.

Then Pitt's tone turned glacial, and so did his eyes.

As he thought it over, his tone turned more speculative.

By the fall, however, the brothers' tone had turned more sober.

Her tone turned just a little sharp as she looked down at him.