Word: toning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Unfortunately, you have deliberately put me on trial, and in such an ugly tone of voice, that I can no longer remain silent without losing face...
...three months that we have been discussing this issue, I have encountered only one person who approached the debate with the appropriate tone. An Indy comper walked up to a first-year student while he was sitting in the Union and the comper asked him what lottery policy he liked best...
Satisfaction is a triumph of tone, and strong acting more than compensates for any problems in script or pacing...
Holy Cross set the tone with a 10-2 run to start the game. Later in the first half, it pieced together 13 unanswered points to turn a five-point deficit into a 39-28 advantage...
...Flying back from Memphis aboard Air Force One on the day before Thanksgiving, he wondered aloud if the meeting might help guarantee "a peaceful future for kids all over," including his eleven grandchildren. Then, in a televised address that evening, the President struck what was for him a visionary tone. He invited Gorbachev to "work with me to bring down the last barriers to a new world of freedom. Let us move beyond containment and once and for all end the cold...