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warm tone

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noun

Photography.
  1. a yellow, brown, olive, or reddish tinge in a black-and-white print.


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The dress’ structured bodice gave way into tulle skirt, with the fabric’s warm tone contrasting Blunt’s dark red lip.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2026

But Trump took a warm tone during Monday’s meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 21, 2025

The new prime minister chose on Friday to strike a markedly warm tone towards the French president.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2022

Though the two leaders struck a warm tone when they met, they have very different temperaments and outlooks.

From Seattle Times Aug. 23, 2021

Calixte had not been wrong in calling Lazlo naïve, but even as remote as such things as lovers were to him, he understood the smile, and the warm tone of her voice.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

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