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  • n  the fullness of a tone of voice
    there is a musky roundness to his wordiness
  • n  the quality of being round numbers
    he gave us the results in round numbers, but their roundness didn't affect the point he was making
  • n  the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular
  • n  the bodily property of being well rounded

  • Quinn has a smart, funny touch with dialogue that's reminiscent of Bridget Jones author Helen Fielding's, and Quinn's characters have a roundness to them that's surprising and .
  • Her tone had none of the acid brilliance of a Heifetz, but in roundness and warmth resembled Kreisler's.
  • The beauty of the stick, is matched by it's (sic) paradisiacal even roundness in the smoke.
News & Articles

  • ABTech's Retrofit Program Leads the Way in "Recycling" Old "Roundness" Gages
    ABTech now offers retrofits to convert older air bearing roundness gages from other manufacturers to our state-of-the-art MicroForm™ system. Precision manufacturers have used roundness gages for decades to inspect parts for roundness, flatness, concentricity and other form measurements. Many companies still have the same gages from the 1980's and 1990's. The beauty of an air bearing based ...
    Nov. 6, 2013 - ThomasNet
Quotes

  • Wynton Marsalis in Forbes
    In a 1988 essay in The New York Times, Wynton Marsalis wrote of Roach: "All great instrumentalists have a superior quality of sound, and his is one of the marvels of contemporary music. ...... The roundness and nobility of sound on the drums and the...
  • Steven Adler in San Diego Union Tribune
    If the sound is too loud it lacks aural specificity in the theater,Adler said. "You can't tell who's singing. And with that wall of sound, audiences who care about the words miss the roundness of the notes sung by a human voice or played...

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