Sentence examples for engaged tone from inspiring English sources
noun
An audible signal to the calling party that indicates failure to complete the requested connection; a busy signal
I have also tried calling but only get an engaged tone or no one answers, then the line goes dead.
The lines have already reached full-capacity, which means many students will be hearing the engaged tone rather than being placed in a queue.
You phone the repairs service only to get an engaged tone or to be shouted at (something that the women kept mentioning).
It was a performance in Kes at Manchester's Royal Exchange theatre in 2004, after graduating from the Central School of Speech and Drama, that set the politically engaged tone of Garfield's career.
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Survey 3 reported a high percentage of engaged tones (unknown eligibility) relative to the other surveys.
They're regular kids — one loves to garden, one dances, one does yoga — and Poehler talks to them in a low-key, engaging tone of voice.
"We also wanted news delivered in a way that spoke to us on our level, in a relevant, engaging tone, and we felt traditional broadcast media wasn't doing this".
"Why not mimic the best of the best, who are spending millions of dollars in research?" Grass-roots flavor and moral weight can no longer compete with the polished, engaging tone of consumer advertising, said Dan Mathews, vice president for campaigns at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, known as PETA.
"How you engage, the tone and the style may be different from press secretary to press secretary," he said.
