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That’s the first of several effective tonal shifts here, all of which deepen our understanding of characters in an unexpected yet organic fashion.—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025 The truth is that subtleties of tonal range, not least brightness and contrast, can be adjusted by the corrector-in-chief.—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 For a travel-forward look, try a tonal all-white outfit, and let one of the bold hues do the talking.—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025 The sneaker sat on a lightweight ridged outsole — one of Vuitton’s signature sneaker codes — embossed with tonal flower emblems.—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tonal
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