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Find Balance The key to this rich dining room is keeping colors in the same tonal range, with the dining set and wall color (Paint & Paper Library Paris Rooftops) equally full-bodied.—Lacey Howard, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Nov. 2025 The actor paired Manolo Blahnik’s Truro loafers with a tonal wool look, emphasizing his playful style choices while grounding them in a more traditional men’s footwear silhouette.—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025 The result often feels like tonal whiplash as the production attempts to scratch several itches without truly satisfying any.—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Nov. 2025 The comedy is a tonal mess, veering between underdeveloped jokes and unearned sentiment.—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tonal
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