Word: toning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rayman also said she was pleased with the tone of the evening...
...partnership is getting people to share the burden," Synnott said, raising the tone of his voice...
Dunn set the tone against Cornell for an intense first period by scoring just four minutes into the game. Freshman Kiirsten Suurkask skated out of the corner and took a shot. After a scramble in front of the net, Dunn sent the puck into the top-hand corner...
...solely with Seinfeld--as he puts it, "This was between me and the show." The decision, when it finally came, was based on one of those peculiar divinations that Seinfeld thrives on. "I felt ... the Moment. That's the only way I can describe it," Seinfeld explains in the tone of voice the TV Jerry might use to delineate a date's faux pas. "I just know from being onstage for years and years and years, there's one moment where you have to feel the audience is still having a great time, and if you get off right there...
...surprisingly, Polley's character is the only one featured outside the context of the icy Canadian winter. Everything about the film suggests barrenness. Even the entire color scheme is drab. Although it adds to the effectiveness of the imagery and remains consistent with the film's tone, this tactic further distances the viewer. Egoyan's choices are artistically correct, but often emotionally risky...