| To move to the next level, however, the chain needed to tone down its image a bit. |
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| Yet, they have proved incapable of any serious effort to tone down their policies or even make them more palatable to the electorate. |
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| Leave the ability to act like a hedge fund but tone down the use of high-risk investment techniques. |
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| Although increasingly stranded politically by the ebbing tide of socialism, he has refused to tone down his rabble-rousing rhetoric. |
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| I wonder if the new editor of the Daily Telegraph has any Irish blood and will tone down the paper's anti-euro, anti-EU philippics. |
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| If you tone down your demonstrativeness, you will be able to receive what your quiet friend has to offer. |
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| He made an effort to tone down the swagger yet allowed pentimenti on the canvas to draw even more attention to his beard. |
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| If lipstick looks too shiny on your eyelids, dust your lids with loose powder foundation to tone down the color. |
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| Nevertheless, the authors did succeed in redrafting it in an attempt to tone down the document's content. |
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| I experimented with a light sifting of powder over everything to tone down the brightness of the colours. |
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| When a church leader asked him to tone down his use of racy language in his columns, his answer was swift. |
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| The Presidency's compromise suggestions were intended to tone down some of the provisions proposed by the Commission. |
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| Hoping to catch a few more minutes of shuteye, Daddy tries in vain to tone down the frantic creativity of his son and heir. |
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| There ma y also be concern that the hate monger need only tone down his or her rhetoric to avoid running afoul of the law. |
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| He was forced to strategically excise parts in the opening shower sequence, replace some lascivious dialogue, and tone down some of the overt gore. |
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| It is time to tone down the rhetoric and time for all to put a little water in their wine. |
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| How often can we ask the smaller party to tone down its voice and resist reacting to provocation? |
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| Make sure that you tone down your language and don't make any remarks which may be inappropriate for young ears. |
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| It may be that the creditor, for different reasons, would prefer to tone down the application for recognition and enforcement. |
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| The hon. member should tone down his rhetoric and his inflammatory remarks until we get a full explanation. |
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| These past few weeks, Hamas has been able to tone down the intensity of confrontations with Fatah thanks to firing of Kassam rockets. |
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| The former is puzzling, given that many workers claim to tone down that aspect to their personality. |
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| With demand for housing facing significant headwinds, positive market sentiment is set to tone down. |
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| The tradeoff was that they had two years to tone down their riskiest trading, which involved borrowing lots of money on each bet. |
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| Johnson urged conservatives to tone down their rhetoric to try to broaden the base. |
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| The second way is to spot meter the scene calculating the dark area that you want to expose for and also the highlight area that you want to tone down. |
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| The FTC's message, for Skechers and other national advertisers, is to shape up your substantiation or tone down your claims. |
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| Using basic products to shock the water tone down chlorine. |
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| Don't tone down your personality, tone down your energy. |
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| With the recent developments, Turks and Azerbaijanis will have to overcome a new challenge if they are going to tone down the impact of a new separation which has become public. |
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| The BSA has lobbied hard to tone down references to open standards and interoperability in the EIF document, which is due to be finalized by this summer after nearly two years' drafting and re-drafting. |
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| He promised to tone down the witty, sarcastic, grotesque and dissonant elements of his earlier style and to write music with a more lyrical, melodic, more consonant approach. |
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| To tone down a wruddy complection Notman offered a makeup service. |
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| I simply wish we could tone down the royal trappings just a smidge. |
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| In bigger cities it can be advisable to go for non-organised individual members only to gather a representative profile of everyday users and to tone down pressure groups. |
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| To get rid of tired lines, hide some imperfections or to tone down over bright and shiny skin, I suggest a toning or soothing face pack following a light peeling. |
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| Use a touch of silky black or dark brown to tone down colours. |
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| That means that I had to tone down my original suggestions somewhat, but ultimately I am particularly happy with what the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market has adopted, and I will support that. |
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| He refuses to tone down his criticism in order to be published. |
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| Do not turn the activation tone down to an inaudible level. |
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| Ask them to tone down that orange and pink color scheme a bit. |
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| Alternatively, tone down the red by adding a secondary colour. |
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