9 example sentences using tonic.
Tonic used in a sentence
Tonic in a sentence as a noun
I'm betting on the latter, and like gin & tonic with a spritz of bitters.
How is "tell[ing] you what key the piece is in" different that defining tonic/dominant/leading tone relationships?
He's just some yuppie going for page views without a discernible reason, unless he's marketing for blah-blah-blah health tonic.
All the tonic effects of murdering Desdemona and being murdered by Othello, without any of the inconveniences.
Do you have any more information about that?I zest the peels often and enjoy a gin and tonic with lime, would buying organic or from a specific producer help avoid it?
Tonic in a sentence as an adjective
The author of the story kindly submitted here begins by writing, "I was Subject 26 in testing a living bacterial skin tonic, developed by AOBiome, a biotech start-up in Cambridge, Mass.
The history of our didymus organizations in this sphere has been didactic and their gnostic practices will always be a tonic to the polyonymous and idiomorphous ethnical economies.
"So many of the TED talks take on the form of those famous patent medicine tonic cure-all pitches of previous centuries, as though they must convince you not through the content of whats being said but through the hyper-engaging style of the delivery."Really?
Most pop music lines are designed to project a tonal center pretty well, if only by the relatively crude means of just harping on the tonic and related chord tones rather than strictly cadencing, so I think even your average non-musician would have a good sense of the key if a single person with decent pitch were singing such a line in public.
Tonic definitions
lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics"
See also: soda
(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
See also: keynote
a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
See also: restorative
of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue; "a tonic reflex"; "tonic muscle contraction"
employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words; "Chinese is a tonal language"
See also: tonal
used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word"
See also: accented
relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale; "tonic harmony"
imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
See also: bracing brisk fresh refreshing refreshful