general tenor
Frequency: 7.01.4 per million words
Refers to the overall character, feeling, or meaning of something.
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Examples (10)
- The general tenor of the meeting was one of cautious optimism.
- Despite some minor disagreements, the general tenor of the negotiations remained constructive.
- The article captured the general tenor of public sentiment towards the new reforms.
- Her opening remarks set the general tenor for the entire conference.
- Listening to their debate, I gathered the general tenor of their arguments.
- The general tenor of the government's recent announcements suggests a shift in policy.
- Even without understanding every word, one could discern the general tenor of the foreign language broadcast.
- The general tenor of the reviews indicated a highly anticipated and well-received performance.
- Throughout history, the general tenor of human progress has been marked by both innovation and conflict.
- He tried to maintain a calm facade, but the general tenor of his body language betrayed his anxiety.