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How to use undertones in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word undertones? Here are some examples.

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It has a few inspired moments and overall is a good, fun film with depressing undertones.
Instead of watching a comedy with sinister undertones, we're force-fed a melodrama with no tones at all.
The mournful undertones of this track conjure a sense of loss, perhaps for ancestors, perhaps for all passing.
Moonlighting has dark undertones, suggesting forays into unknown territory.
Dark, creepy undertones swell within its electronic mixes and specifically highlight the 4th untitled track.
His statement held undertones of sexual suggestion, just as he had intended, and had no note of insecurity or uncertainty.
It has a delicious malty aroma with hints of heather and honey and rich, sweet, nutty undertones like sugared almonds or peanut brittle.
Lest this seem like the predictable rhetoric of those in high dudgeon, consider the undertones.
Not surprisingly, the disconcerting undertones of this film are downright troubling.
Available in a bright blue with purple undertones, this plant is a show stopper when mass planted.
Oh no, Selena, it brings out the yellow undertones in you complexion far too much.
It was a sound akin to a cat's purr, but held undertones of a lion's growl.
The film's magical, mythic undertones are combined with a gritty, sparse realism that means things always err on the right side of sentiment.
In general, when choosing a colour, opt for neutrals with bluish undertones or softer pinks.
The foliage is a striking greyish-green with purple undertones and the small, pretty flowers are vivid pink.
The skin tones in several scenes either contained orange undertones, or were extremely washed out.
Some critics seemed to perseverate on the movie's lack of followthrough in fleshing out the religious and philosophical undertones it introduced.
I'd said that once before, long ago, but that hadn't been tinted with the undertones I was feeling now.
Speech conveys more than its literal meaning, and its undertones and nuances must be protected.
Walk by a pile of good melons and the air should be full of heady perfume without rotting or fermented undertones.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mrs. Bodfish and Mrs. ditchwater are talking in confidential undertones on a settee.
Others were walking slowly to and fro, and conversing in undertones.
The Poonga-Poonga men gloated as usual, and as usual the Tahitians were shocked and angry, several of them cursing and muttering in undertones.
Also called horn of plenty, the black trumpet, a chanterelle relative, packs a rich flavor with fruity undertones into its demure fluted form.
For two vast days we struggled in undertones and wrestling contests.
The fragrance is clean and crisp with masculine undertones and highlights scents including bergamot, grapefruit, fir needle, black carnation, patchouli, musk and amber.
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