Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonings
Literary usage of Tonings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1913)
"The possible significance of kinaesthetic attitudes, determining tendencies,
activity consciousnesses, affective tonings. etc., is largely neglected. ..."
2. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1918)
"I eliminate all gesture that is not absolutely needed, all unnecessary inflections
and in- tonings, the tossing of heads, the flickering of fans and ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1853)
"... either of Time's "dirt," or the tonings of Messrs. Seguier and Brown. But we
ought to be thankful that, by a kind miracle, St. Ursula has escaped with ..."
4. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"... until in the evening I had finished the head but for some possible final
tonings, and not till then did our protege return. When I remarked that I had ..."
5. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"... wondering at his absence, until in the evening I had finished the head but
for some possible final tonings, and not till then did our protege return. ..."
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