Sentences with phrase «to tone»

Tim Walker, who was part of Godin's 2013 crop of interns, says that he set the tone like a great camp counselor.

Check out MailChimp's Voice and Tone website for an excellent example of how to describe your tone of voice.

To define your tone of voice, consider what you are and what you're not.

Were Mahbod's annotations posted by a new Rap Genius user, it would be up to our community leaders, who set the tone of the site and our approach to annotation, to delete them and explain to the new user why they were unacceptable.

Realize that your vibe as founder sets a tone, and that every action, inaction and interaction builds that out until it becomes your corporate culture.

A joint statement from the three companies set the tone for what will no doubt be a challenging endeavor:

The brand has a powerful mission of inclusivity, including making products that «are designed for African American, Asian, Latina, and multicultural women with skin tones in a myriad of shades.»

«That sort of prurient interest isn't suitable for a youngster like you,» he said in a father - knows - best tone.

He told Kelly that he didn't want to be «soft» and he attributed at least some of his political success to the very tone and tactics that have so frequently caused a stir and kept him in the headlines.

The Wall Street Journal, whose editor has taken heat from his own staff for insisting on a balanced tone, also has seen a bump.

Legere keeps the pace rapid and the tone solicitous, doling out cash rewards (peeled off a stash of rolled - up $ 20 bills) for those brave enough to query him.

If the concept of multimillionaires sermonizing about how to eat healthfully or how to purchase music has inspired seething backlash on the part of consumers, it hasn't stopped tone - deaf stars from hurling their hats into the entrepreneurial ring.

Ottawa's intentions are noble, but it is the bombastic tone used as a backdrop to promote the plan to Canadians that has been less than effective.

How you start your day often sets the tone for how you feel going into work, a meeting or even a job interview.

(Recently, Jurvetson stepped down from his role at DFJ after an internal investigation «uncovered behaviors by Jurvetson that were unacceptable related to a negative tone toward women entrepreneurs,» according to Recode.)

E-mail marketing means content and tone.

Essentially, your brand promise sets the tone for your company to its stakeholders.

Instead, craft emails with a causal tone, as if you know the prospect and are speaking directly to her.

And this particular project was focused on body shape and didn't take into account other physical characteristics like skin tone, facial features, or hair color.

But even some journalists who have themselves clashed with Trump issued disapproving statements, broadly arguing that the tone of the attacks was too harsh, and could undermine the higher goals of journalism.

Delta largely won the online conversation by adopting a more relatable, less corporate tone than airlines often take when placed at the center of the controversy, Geller said.

While Trump admits that he does have some regrets about some of the comments he has made in recent months, he said he would not change the tone of his campaign.

Generally it helps to have one person managing all your social accounts to avoid an inconsistent tone.

Other online movements such as #BlackGirlMagic, which Julee Wilson from the Huffington Post described as a way to «celebrate the beauty, power and resilience of black women,» have spurred brands to expand shade offerings addressing the vast spectrum of skin tones and take an all - encompassing approach to marketing mixes further fueling success.

Meanwhile, as various pundits and historians across the globe debate if and how Trump's surprising political ascendancy will shift the overall tone of U.S. politics going forward, the candidate himself feels like only a win in November will make a difference.

Even flesh tones come out more natural on the iPhone 7.

And since more people are informed by the front section of the paper, or their Facebook filter bubbles, than they are by the business pages, the politicians end up setting the tone.

And the other is that Facebook writes a blog post trying to explain the changes in as diplomatic a tone as it can muster.

The same week, he told Rita Cosby of WABC radio that Trump needed to tone down his rhetoric, and suggested that Trump wasn't too self - aware.

He went on RG's Facebook page and in a joking - not - joking tone asked followers if they wanted to join the «Rap Genius affiliate program.»

The latest change in tone may also reflect an additional concern - that low interest rates are fostering financial instability by promoting bubbles in asset prices and stimulating excessive credit creation.

To be sure, Trump's tone and overall demeanor does seem to have contributed a great deal to his success in the GOP primary — he is the party's presumptive nominee — though it remains to be seen if that success will carry over into a general election.

Becoming cognizant of your gestures, expressions, and tone of voice and making certain they're positive will draw people to you like ants to a picnic.

Here's the problem: though the societal definition of beauty can and should expand to fit everyone, many beauty brands, from high - end to affordable, aren't doing their parts when it comes to making sure their products are available for all people of all skin tones and textures.

She can rattle off users» complaints about their IT departments — «their tone of voice was rude; they were being superior; I waited a long time; they passed me to different people» — but her research suggested a different reality.

To sound authoritative, speak in a normal, conversational tone.

After just one use of this cream, buyers see better texture, better tone, and more moisture.

Nancy, however, was much more controlling of her husband's image and unlike Melania, who says she has privately asked Trump to tone down some of his charged language, Nancy very publicly inserted herself into every facet of her husband's work.

For some unclear reason, sales people have a tendency to write prospecting emails with a very formal tone.

Walking into the offices of JT Marlin, a small time brokerage firm on the outskirts of New York — Seth gets an aggressive cameo performance from Jay that sets the tone for a firm clearly placing money above all else.

The Seiko Diver's Automatic features a silver bracelet and case that's contrasted by a two - tone red and blue bezel and blue dial.

His tone on December's earnings call was subdued, even contrite.

«Music has a beautiful way of setting a tone,» says Pete Gross, the director of music at Summit.

Several quickly resigned but the only one who, pardon the expression, went down after extensive coverage (and his own resistance) that I can recall was Larry Craig — whose public washroom behavior (and tone - deaf defense thereof) was pretty hard to ignore.

Certain images and tones will appear much more vibrant on the iPhone 7's screen than on previous models.

Your tone of voice can differentiate you from your competitors; it gives readers a strong impression of your organization's culture and personality.

Set the tone and lead the way.

Studies by Dr. Albert Mehrabian, indicate that 55 percent of communication is conveyed though facial expressions, gestures and posture, 38 percent is conveyed through tone and only 7 percent comes through the actual words.

The institution keeps a fairly tight leash on its deputy governors, preferring to let Poloz set the tone.

Recently, many brands have shown their true colors (literally) when it comes to their lack of fitting color choices, specifically for those with darker skin tones.