Sentence examples for reasonable tone from inspiring English sources
There is, of course, a pragmatic reason for this reasonable tone.
When the conversation shifts to workplace flexibility, Burkett loses her "let's be reasonable" tone.
The reasonable tone of his voice overrode any of the ominous overtones usually associated with that thought.
Another interrogator explains, in a reasonable tone, that "[REDACTED] is cooperating, and he has a good chance of getting his sentence reduced to twenty-seven years".
Miliband was sickeningly courteous in his third question: "I feel we're gradually inching forward," he said, welcoming "the reasonable tone of the Prime Minister".
You can help to keep the Guardian community areas open to all viewpoints by maintaining a reasonable tone, even in unreasonable circumstances.
It showed, he said in his unfailingly courteous, reasonable tones, that there was actually much shared ground between himself and the government.
The young man spoke in reasonable tones, telling an Egyptian journalist working with foreigners, "We are not thugs, but you should not be here; we don't need you to help them air our dirty laundry".
Instead there was a typically inspired array of archival footage (early mainframe computers, Monica Lewinsky, east Asian riots), at once disturbing and amusing, and over the top of it the calm, clear and reasonable tones of Curtis's narration.
"Varamo," like all the Aira books in translation, is charming and infuriating, built of plain prose that blooms without warning into carbuncular visions; they're filled with invented games, preposterous theories delivered in reasonable tones, portentous subplots that later appear to have no importance and metafictional shifts only partly rewarding the attention they demand.
And that the volunteer in question and the campaign she works for come away, not with the urge to make a federal case out of the event, or to capitalize on it rhetorically, but speak in reasonable tones about getting past the polarization that's developed in our political discourse.
