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Meanings of sarcastic tone in English

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Usage of sarcastic tone in English
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In the meantime Mrs. Roberts was going on in her sarcastic tone:
King Midas: a Romance
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Asako could never understand Reggie when he talked in that sarcastic tone.
Kimono
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Abigail curled her lip, and her voice took on a sarcastic tone.
For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery
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Sylvestre had used a sarcastic tone which was not usual with him.
The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Complete
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He's not exactly on our doorstep. I heard my nasty, sarcastic tone.
The summer of riley
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The latter part of this speech was uttered in a slightly sarcastic tone.
Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader: A Tale of the Pacific
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He spoke in a somewhat sarcastic tone, which I did not altogether like.
In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
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The smile had left his face, the sarcastic tone gone, his expression serious.
Silence of the grave
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Synesius uses a sarcastic tone, which must not be taken as seriously unfriendly.
The Book of Delight and Other Papers
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You don't need us, right?' His sarcastic tone suggested otherwise.
Pack animals
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What's the questions? she asked in a very sarcastic tone.
Hearts of grey
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But those that do tend to strike a sarcastic tone.
Reuters
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Her cold, sarcastic tone cut my nerves and her mother's like a razor blade.
The Deluge
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The woman turned to the soldiers behind her, and said in a wheedling, sarcastic tone:
England, My England
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Pitt replied in a cold sarcastic tone, and the address was carried without a division.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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Hubert asked Winifred in something of his old sarcastic tone, as they left the room.
The First Soprano
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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