Sulu's voice held almost a motherly tone.

All better," she announced in a motherly tone, stroking his face with the kerchief.

"Don't listen to a silly old lady," said Yvette Picard, back to using motherly tones.

"Oh, Taylor," she said in almost a motherly tone, "it's the same thing."

"Jest a scratch, me b'y," she said in a motherly tone as she helped him to the stage.

In motherly tones, she warns one guest, a teenage girl in jeans: "You want everyone to see you're a greenhorn?

"It's all right, sir," said Smithson, in an almost motherly tone of voice.

"There, there," Monique consoled in a motherly tone, laughing inside at the show the Arab was putting on.

"Greetings, my son," Malice said in a tone more motherly than Drizzt had ever heard.

Again the motherly tone; then Murat stiffened.