Sentence examples for top tone from inspiring English sources

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The top tone of a chord became a melody tone; chords were chosen for their colour and sense of direction relative to each other and were spaced so that a desired succession of tones lay on top.

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6. Sweet Potato Latkes with Brie and Baby Arugula This sweet potato latke is all about the toppings: Arugula adds a slightly spicy bite, but the little hunk of Brie on top tones things down.

And Von Trier's film was a fantasy with a stylized, over-the-top tone that kept the cruelty at a theatrical, unreal level.

"For movies, we love Evil Dead 2 for the over-the-top tone of the violence, Hellboy 2 for color and some tonal elements, and even Gladiator for the sense of power and strength of the DOOM Marine.

The film is blah where it should be over-the-top, toned down when it should be going for the throat, and bland when it should be outrageous and/or goofy.

And if ever there was an excuse for a slightly over-the-top celebratory tone, this was it.

The commercial in question, known as "Fainter," " intentionally takes on an over-the-top, humorous tone in order to create comedic situations that question conventional wisdom," she adds.

True to the nature of the character, the entire story is cartoony and over-the-top in tone, as Harley Quinn breaks the 4th Wall and satirizes the very scenes she appears in," the statement read.

At the time, I found the ad to be a wee bit over-the-top in tone and content (it included a teasing, crime scene "dramatization" with a near crotch-shot) given the fact that these scandals were, in my estimation, unforgettable.

Top: responses to tone A. Bottom: responses to tone B. Left: neuron from PV-Cre mouse.

For caustic wit, nothing tops the tone-deaf environmental activist exhorting Dellarobia to shrink her family's carbon footprint: "Fly less".

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