Sentence examples for soft tenor from inspiring English sources

He speaks in a soft tenor, as opposed to the mellifluous bass of the archetypal pol.

The high soft tenor solos at the end, placed against a droning bass accompaniment, were haunting indeed.

He speaks in a soft tenor, often tucking his chin and leaning toward his interlocutor — if he wore glasses, he would be constantly peering over them.

He was a Buddhist, an Iowa corn-belt kid, a classical musician, an avant-gardist and a pop singer-songwriter with a soft tenor croon.

Monteverdi's Hor che'l Ciel e la Terra e'l Vento Tace brought with it a sense of rapt introspection and some immaculate high, soft tenor singing as its initially serene landscape gradually became strewn with dissonant emotions.

You can see why they trusted the man with the camera; in his perennial jeans and sneakers, and with the soft tenor of his voice, Penn is apparently, at the age of eighty-four, the model of courtesy, and, according to Maria Morris Hambourg, who curated the show at the Met, his New York studio is so efficiently ordered that it is known to some as "the hospital".

Cleaning off the table before dessert, Freddie Powers, an excellent soft-tenor Texas singer who has worked with both Mr. Nelson and Mr. Haggard, sang "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter".

"It feels good," Fitzgerald said with that soft, unassuming tenor so reminiscent of Tiki Barber.

Mr. Picker sings in a soft, quivering tenor that can slide imperceptibly into falsetto — he's the essential embodiment of vulnerability — and most of his songs come scaled for dramatic effect, with swooning strings, harp and brass.

One voice on the recording was unmistakable, though the soft, monotone tenor of Warren Jeffs, the deranged leader of North America's largest polygamist sect.

Luciano Botelho's soft-grained tenor helps him create a credibly three-dimensional portrait of the conflicted Ghino.