Sentence examples for Straightforward tone from inspiring English sources

Daniel concluded his story in the same happy, satisfied, straightforward tone in which he had recounted the rest of it.

While Rosin is banning herself from bitching and moaning, she explains, she permits herself the reasonable expression of genuinely negative circumstances in a clinical, straightforward tone.

During the trial, Ms. Prunty spoke in a straightforward tone as she listed the gruesome details of what Mr. Williams did.

In "Burdock" Ms. Malcolm sets a straightforward tone for her foray into obsession and then allows the images to speak for themselves.

Ms. Hart and her co-anchor, Mr. Goen, deliver their reports in a more straightforward tone, with portent added by swirling graphics, zooming camera shots and thundering sound effects.

The memoir's straightforward tone and terse, unadorned style are unlikely to provide much support for the conspiracy theorists who are convinced that Larsson was not talented enough to come up with the Millennium books on his own and that Ms. Gabrielsson must have written them for him.

And Eric Beach — who also provided the ambient music played as a prelude to the concert — gave a lovely reading of Tristan Perich's "Momentary Expanse" (2008), a gentle dialogue between a vibraphone and the straightforward tones and buzzes on a spare electronic soundtrack.

The straightforward and scholarly tone of the series is a reflection of its creators, a clan that happens to take its American history seriously.

The story itself is told through Devlin's deliberately understated narrative and Cook's long expository letters and monologues, which can be tedious at times but which echo the straightforward, humble-heroic tone of a Victorian explorer.

The same goes for the prose style, which sort of reminds me of Winnie-The-Pooh in its straightforward but philosophical tone.

But even had the first paragraph dropped the attitude and adopted the straightforward, down-the-middle tone of the rest of the article, it might not have satisfied those with fibromyalgia symptoms, because any suggestion of a controversy, to them, is a suggestion that their suffering is all in their heads.