undertone|undertones in English

noun

subdued sound, murmur, faint background noise; underlying feeling, connotation, suggestion; subdued tone of colo

Use "undertone|undertones" in a sentence

1. Sound each thought in an undertone;

2. Kemp made some exclamation in an undertone.

3. Beiges with gray undertones are greiges

4. I thought her speech had slightly sinister undertones.

5. Aromatic, oaky, with an undertone of a mother's...

6. The article was full of racist undertones.

7. Opponents claim the policy has racist undertones.

8. Killing with racial undertones halts town's minicab service.

9. Billow is a grey surface with taupe undertones

10. The horizon, a confused mass of strata, oscillating Ceaselessly, murmurs in a continual undertone

11. " The fact is, " began Mr. Marvel eagerly in a confidential undertone.

12. Baronial Brown is a deep dark brown with a red undertone

13. Admiralty is a dark, neutral, concord blue-purple with a plum undertone

14. Such a man reads God’s Word “in an undertone day and night.”

15. Styrax Benzoin possesses a sweet, warming, rich, vanilla-like aroma with resinous undertones

16. Ruppelt believed "the common undertone to many of these stories ... is Utopia.

17. ‎The Brazenly Honest Podcast (formally the Axzenity Podcast) will keep the anxiety undertone

18. Bashful is a pale, pure, breezy bay blue with a twilight blue undertone

19. Aldabra PPG14-28 Aldabra is a saturated, gray, golden greige with an almond undertone

20. This Suffolk version is more subtle: a creamy lemon custard with syrupy undertones.

21. The Burbot is a white fish with a mild flavor and a subtle sweet undertone, resembling haddock or cod

22. The Bible commands them to read God’s Word ‘in an undertone day and night.’

23. Covets is a soft taupe with warm, brown undertones and a matte finish

24. Air kiss is a deep, pink-coral with warm undertones and a satin sheen

25. Combed Cotton is a pale, pure, sun-soaked white paint color with a dandelion undertone