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At times, the tonal clash introduced by those pops of ultra-modernity borders on absurdism. —
Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2026 This cardigan features a slightly cropped cut that skims the waist, a crew neckline, tonal iridescent buttons, and a ribbed trim. —Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026 There are a few reversals of fortune on the way to Dan putting his divorce-via-murder plan into action, however, as well as a half dozen plot twists and wild tonal shifts heading your way at 120mph. —David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2026 Wherever creator Lee Sung Jin took the concept next, a bitter rivalry would presumably be its driving force, just as Wong and Yeun’s searing anti-platonic chemistry powered Season 1 through some tonal bumps and big swings. —Alison Herman, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tonal
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2026 This cardigan features a slightly cropped cut that skims the waist, a crew neckline, tonal iridescent buttons, and a ribbed trim. —Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026 There are a few reversals of fortune on the way to Dan putting his divorce-via-murder plan into action, however, as well as a half dozen plot twists and wild tonal shifts heading your way at 120mph. —David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2026 Wherever creator Lee Sung Jin took the concept next, a bitter rivalry would presumably be its driving force, just as Wong and Yeun’s searing anti-platonic chemistry powered Season 1 through some tonal bumps and big swings. —Alison Herman, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tonal
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“Tonal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/tonal. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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