intoning

[US]/ɪnˈtəʊnɪŋ/
[UK]/ɪnˈtoʊnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the formation of a melody or pitch
v.the act of chanting or reciting in a musical or measured tone

Phrases & Collocations

intoning a prayer

intoning softly

intoning the text

intoning with emotion

intoning the melody

intoning aloud

intoning together

intoning the words

intoning ritual chants

intoning in unison

Example Sentences

she was intoning the ancient poem with great passion.

the teacher was intoning the lesson to ensure everyone understood.

he walked into the room intoning a familiar tune.

they were intoning the national anthem at the ceremony.

the choir was intoning beautifully during the performance.

intoning the vows, they exchanged rings on their wedding day.

she was intoning a lullaby to soothe the baby to sleep.

the monk was intoning prayers in the temple.

he enjoyed intoning shakespeare's sonnets aloud.

they found joy in intoning their favorite songs together.

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