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How to use high-toned in a sentence

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The current catalog of the high-toned house Westminster John Knox Press, for example, features The Gospel According to the Simpsons.
Prospects see those high-toned communiques and imagine their own messages similarly adorned.
That way, interesting cinematic liberties may be taken without fear of high-toned academic outrage or comparison to the text's richness.
The high-toned Tokyo banquet is clear evidence that the controversial era of the Kamikaze has not passed into oblivion.
However, his publisher seems to have required a more high-toned explanation before furnishing him with a fresh tranche of money and renown.
Note that there is no commentary allowed in my pristine, high-toned blog here.
Though typical in its insistence on the brand's exotic appeal, Price's endorsement was unusually high-toned.
My Baby's Lost has the most interesting of the beats on the record, with Eamon's showing off the finer points of his high-toned voice.
With property taxes spiraling dramatically, the place also risks turning into a high-toned playground for the rich.
His first two novels suffered from a high-toned moralism that was equal parts political correctness and vaguely Zen-flavored mysticism.
She offers a high-toned essay on two stage performers behind a bright-red scrim, posed in front of gloriously vivid flowers.
The high-toned visuals reflect the campaign's aim of reaching the decision-makers who place the orders in major companies.
The 2005 Echezeaux delivers ravishingly sweet, high-toned aromas of black raspberry, maraschino, marzipan, marmalade and iodine.
His message resonated with wealthy industrialists, high-toned educators, and even presidents.
From her conversation with Sylvia, Bob gathered that Caroline spent her evenings at high-toned discotheques and gambling clubs, her days recuperating.
A painting like Elevated was at once a confrontation with New York's urban jungle and an experiment in an edgy, high-toned, Cubist-derived modernism.
Cincinnati had little by way of high-toned divertissement.
For all its stoutness, it has a handsome figure, neither dumpy nor high-toned.
But enough of this high-toned entertainment.
It was a world the movie public didn't share, and it was already absurd in American movies — the way valets and effete English butlers and the high-toned Americans putting on airs who kept them were absurd.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Both Mahone and Early are high-toned gentlemen, and they will do nothing rash.
She might have been left in the Priory to the end of time had not the high-toned governess threatened to send in her resignation.
With Hazel an' Hattie an' Saxon an' Possum, an' yours truly, an' this high-toned wagon, folks most likely take us for millionaires out on a lark.
Where are all these high-toned English girls coming from, Jack?
It seems to me that that is the most high-toned thing he could do.
This is a high-toned town, by Jinks, and the boys won't stand it.
He was a high-toned gentleman, and his whole heart was in the enterprise.
That's the high-toned way TO ask, and you'd ought to have known it.
I mind onc't th' come along a high-toned feller from in around In'i'NOP'lus somers.
You see, boys, I dropped in there the other night, when some of you fellers was doin' the high-toned 'thankee, marm' business in the parlor.
He said, some of it, but the rest was out of pirate-books and robber-books, and every gang that was high-toned had it.
I had come out of a crack Australian clipper, where I had been third officer, and he seemed to have a prejudice against crack clippers as aristocratic and high-toned.
They was as high-toned and well born and rich and grand as the tribe of Grangerfords.
In your quality of a high-toned sharper, you will not have to pay the taxes on mud, or the poor, or lanterns, to which the bourgeois of Paris are subject.
You know he always scorns me as not being high-toned and elegant enough for his social confidences.
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