Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intonations
Noun
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Look for choppy sentences, unusual inflections, abnormal phrasing, or incongruent background noise.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
28 Feb. 2026 -
Sometimes autism’s portrayed in movies with quirky head movements, weird blinks, and weird inflections.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
26 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Only 2200 of them remain, having staved off swells of economic uncertainty, retaining their Irish accents and ways of life.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Apr. 2026
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Clay vases, red rugs and white stone accents adorn the space.—
Jenna Thompson
April 1,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Intonations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intonations. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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