Sentence examples for shift in tenor from inspiring English sources

"I said from the very beginning, South Carolina is an uphill battle for a guy from Massachusetts," Mr. Romney told reporters who traveled with him to Gilbert on Friday, a stark shift in tenor from his more buoyant demeanor a few days ago.

Cooper said there was a shift in tenor during the 1990s and 2000s.

As I examine her abdomen, we continue to talk, but there is a perceptible shift in the tenor of our interaction.

We enjoy the diversity of the town, and in the 27 years we have lived here, we have seen no dramatic shift in the tenor of the community.

But there's an evident shift in the tenor of Mr. Boland's voice and his songwriting here, turning a band that's been appealing but not consequential into a newly invigorated and steadily striking force.

Dinner on a Tuesday brought a shift in tone but not tenor, beginning with slices of a firm, buttery scallop, presented in its luminescent shell like Botticelli's Venus.

A telling example of the shift in fashion was the acclaimed tenor Gilbert Duprez, born in Paris in 1806.

Nor is it prone to the glacial shifts in tone and tenor that occasionally emanated from the Kremlin during the Soviet era.

And many here said, again hopefully, that the absence of his ideological dominance in the Arab world could shift the tenor of debate.

In tenor and tone, the competition suggests a sharp shift from the mostly peaceable (until the last final weeks) primaries that Democrats have witnessed in recent years.

With this in mind, Mr. McCardell recently championed a package of rule changes that could shift the tenor of Division 3 athletics.