tainted
Example Sentences
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The first captivates via a young man’s earnest effusiveness; the second’s effusiveness, tainted by lovelorn glum, deepens.
From Los Angeles Times
The UK Foreign Office has added a further 11 countries to its list warning of the risks of methanol poisoning from tainted alcoholic drinks.
From BBC
“This kid is real. He’s not jaded or tainted by anything yet. And to Netflix’s credit, they took a chance on him.”
From Los Angeles Times
Even a tainted winner gets initial buzz and can change standards for competition.
With the York brand now tainted beyond repair, who they choose to celebrate with may be a sign of who they will align with in future.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
