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Meanings of adopting the tone in English
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Usage of adopting the tone in English
1
I nodded; she continued, adopting the tone a teacher uses when directing her student.
2
He talked of himself incessantly, sometimes in the coarsest and vulgarest Hampshire accent; sometimes adopting the tone of a man of the world.
3
Most will, however, not be adopting the tone they would use when remarking on a new star or a previously unnoticed wild flower.
4
Adopting the tone of argument, he said: 'She writes that letter.
5
She is matchless, colour her as you please.' Adopting the tone of argument, he said: 'She writes that letter.