Sentence examples for tone of passion from inspiring English sources

In the G Minor work the tone of passion and perhaps of pathos, in its constant falling figures, is still more pronounced.

"It's great to live in a small town," Ms. Yunker said with a gentle tone of passion as she headed down Main Street to arrange an absentee ballot at the Jessamine County Courthouse.

Hoffman's tone of passion, of love, and emotion for Cuba is all there, just as Grandpa would express his feelings about Cuba.

But the style and tone of "The Passion" are far from what is ordinarily meant by realism.

His penchant for discursive explanations has bothered no constituency more than his base, whose members see in his sometimes professorial tone a lack of passion for the cause at hand.

In its second half, the tone of A Quiet Passion darkens.

The tone of a match of passion, commitment and incident was set by a goal for Middlesbrough after only five minutes.

Even in encores far folksier than the high art of his program, he sang with dignity, molten tone and a balance of passion and restraint, giving the old Neapolitan torch song "Core 'ngrato" powerful stature and, in a slow, keening unaccompanied Russian lullaby, delivering a performance so hauntingly lovely that even the tirelessly critical Taneyev might finally have been satisfied.

Mr. Quint has the power, breadth of tone and passion that this music needs, although that wasn't fully apparent until after the intermission.

But, he went on, in a new tone of voice, "my real passion isn't family law".

Longinus likened Demosthenes to a blazing thunderbolt, and argued that he "perfected to the utmost the tone of lofty speech, living passions, copiousness, readiness, speed".