Intoned is an English word with synonyms like singsong or rhythmical. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Intoned meaning
simple past and past participle of intone
Synonyms of Intoned
Using Intoned
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of intone
- Useful related words include: chantlike, singsong, rhythmical, rhythmic.
- In the example corpus, intoned often appears in combinations such as: she intoned.
Context around Intoned
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Intoned
- In this selection, "intoned" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, danbuah, goldman and calmly stand out and add context to how "intoned" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and then intoned the closing and as goldman intoned more simply. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "intoned" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with intoned
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Funeral masses were intoned for the known and unknown dead. (10 words)
Squeeze,” she intoned calmly, sounding more like a meditation master than a world-beating competitor. (15 words)
Reverend Sycamore waved a large silver cross over Roundabout’s head, ” “Release him,” she intoned. (15 words)
Excerpt from A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC at citation Judith Kaplan recited the preliminary blessing, read a portion of that week's Torah portion in Hebrew and English, and then intoned the closing blessing. (41 words)
Planting trees in cities, Danbuah intoned "can result in cooler temperatures and reduced air pollution for millions of urban residents", as he urged citizens to help protect the trees being planted the trees. (33 words)
In 2014, when a Chinese solar-panel manufacturer defaulted on bonds, some intoned that this could be China’s “,” referring to another U.S. investment bank that collapsed in 2008. (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
In 2014, when a Chinese solar-panel manufacturer defaulted on bonds, some intoned that this could be China’s “,” referring to another U.S. investment bank that collapsed in 2008.
Squeeze,” she intoned calmly, sounding more like a meditation master than a world-beating competitor.
Having disowned you when you intoned to the BBC that Solo Sandeng (rip) and Lawyer Darboe “started it” back in April 2016, I have avoided any contact with you.
Planting trees in cities, Danbuah intoned "can result in cooler temperatures and reduced air pollution for millions of urban residents", as he urged citizens to help protect the trees being planted the trees.
As Hyde often intoned in his descriptive broadcasts, if ‘‘it’s long enough, it’s high enough’’ it will succeed.
His slogan is “Sérieusement,” seriously, and it’s meant to be intoned with all the sarcasm and eye-rolling the word implies.
Reverend Sycamore waved a large silver cross over Roundabout’s head, ” “Release him,” she intoned.
During the first season, beginning with "Population: Zero", Anderson, as Goldman, intoned more simply, "We can rebuild him.
Excerpt from A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC at citation Judith Kaplan recited the preliminary blessing, read a portion of that week's Torah portion in Hebrew and English, and then intoned the closing blessing.
Funeral masses were intoned for the known and unknown dead.
Common combinations with intoned
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: