intonations

plural of intonation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for intonations
accents
Noun
  • Dressed in a black hat, black bell-bottoms, and a jacket with turquoise accents, the Louisiana country singer gave a soulful, twangy reading of the riverboat tale, effortlessly commanding the crowd with just a few shimmies and finger points.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The launch also includes the Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine with Grinder in Porcelain, and features matching walnut wood accents.
    Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Intonations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intonations. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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