Sentence examples for the tone was one of from inspiring English sources

This time, the tone was one of approval.

With Sartre, no less a humanist, the tone was one of responsibility.

But back in Paris, the tone was one of spluttering outrage.

The tone was one of educational maturity: pleasant, after too many juvenile moments from ministers this week.

Voices broke and tears flowed – but the tone was one of quiet vulnerability rather than loud proclaiming.

Gifts, favours, codes and gestures abounded, secrecy was paramount, and the tone was one of high-minded pursuit with little hope of reward.

The tone is one of lyrical dourness.

The tone is one of grim charity.

Above all, though, the tone is one of exasperation.

Yet the tone is one of detachment: lots of energy and light but little heat.

The tone is one of weird love, not rage or hatred.