cold tone

noun

, Photography.

1. a bluish or greenish tinge in a black-and-white print.

Example Sentences

"The fourth occasion was quite recently," Bézard said, still speaking in that same cold tone.

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A cold tone of gentle-blooded, high-middle-class respectability prevails.

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Rust withdrew himself from her embrace, and without answering her question, said in a cold tone: ‘Come in the house.’

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He took a chair, drew it to the fire, and pointing to another, said in the same cold tone: ‘Be seated.’

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Her cold tone came back over her heat as the grey clouds of a bitter day shut down again upon a dangerous flicker of lightning.

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