Sentence examples for tone deaf from inspiring English sources

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tune deaf

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"tone deaf" is a correct and usable term in written English.
It is used to refer to someone who is unable to distinguish between different musical pitches. For example: She was completely tone deaf, so she was unable to sing in tune.

Exact(52)

I am tone deaf.

Independent

Tone deaf, tin ear.

The Guardian

It's tone deaf to average people".

The Guardian

In fact, I'm tone deaf.

The New Yorker

But it was not tone deaf.

The Washington Post

But it is nonetheless extremely tone deaf.

The Guardian - Opinion

Similar(8)

It's just tone-deaf.

The New York Times - Arts

Zawahiri is famously disputatious and tone-deaf.

The New Yorker

But I think it's tone-deaf.

The New York Times

Even -- especially -- when tone-deaf.

The New York Times

It was stunningly tone-deaf.

The Guardian - Sport

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tone someone

tone yeah

tone auditory

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