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Meanings of
sportive tone
in English
We have no meanings for "sportive tone" in our records yet.
Usage of
sportive tone
in English
1
"Apparently not greatly afflicted by it either," said the captain, adopting Rosie's
sportive
tone
.
2
"We will have you turning dressmaker next and setting up an establishment for yourself," he observed, in a
sportive
tone
.
3
"Not wise in any way except as I may lay claim to the wisdom of my other half," she returned, adopting his
sportive
tone
.
4
"I shall see that she obeys, mother," the captain said, in a tenderly
sportive
tone
,
taking Elsie's hand and lifting it to his lips.
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This collocation consists of:
sportive
tone
sportive
Adjective
Noun