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The last part of the speech was spoken in a dreary monotone.
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Blake went on again, in his hopeless, dreary monotone.
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The quiet, dreary monotone in which he habitually spoke quickened a little under his present excitement.
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The answer came in a dreary monotone.
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Small wonder that Bland's whining voice failed to register anything but a dreary monotone of meaningless words in Johnny's ears.
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Year follows year in dreary monotone, and you finally die, and your neighbors thrust you underground and have an end of you.
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"How late the spring is this year," said the governess, in her dreary monotone.
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[Illustration: He went on in a dreary monotone, No, I'm done for this trip-down for the count.
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"Yes," pursued the girl, in the same dreary monotone, "he thinks I couldn't appreciate him because he was old.