In this way, we are able to distinguish different timbres.

In this way many different timbres can be created for the same pitch.

The sound seemed distilled, and had a very different timbre from the typical Western chorus.

He could hear the different timbre in his voice; the entire bridge crew glanced at him.

Yours has a totally different timbre, and a better range.

Her voice took on a different timbre, enjoying the piquancy of their fear.

Some of the screams took on a different timbre.

Single lines often assign a different timbre to every note.

Of course, as you would expect, the four instruments Beckett suggests have quite different timbres.

There were echoes again, though with a different timbre.