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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a tone" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the quality or character of a sound, voice, or expression in a specific context.
Example: "The speaker used sarcasm as a tone to convey his disapproval of the situation."
Alternatives: "in a tone" or "as a manner of speaking".
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The first movement is often treated as a tone poem.
People seldom are afraid of stimuli as simple as a tone.
"In baseball," he said, "there's no such thing as a tone, there's no momentum.
Mr. Toradze describes the piece as a tone poem that follows Shmitgoff from the cradle to the grave.
Conditioned fear is an artificial stress, induced by a stimulus, such as a tone, that does not elicit fear in nature.
In the 1930s small rods of brass or bronze were introduced as a tone source and proved more economical than tubes.
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He characterized the parody as, "A toned down version of real life, then".
Her last play, Crave, performed at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh, was as much a tone poem as a play, which dealt with love, beauty and death.
More broadly, the inherent stuffiness of the subject demands, almost as compensation, as conversational a tone as I can manage.
"I am Gregor Samsa," Samsa said, in as relaxed a tone as possible.
"When I'm goin home?" he said at last in as submissive a tone as he could muster.
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