tinged
Example Sentences
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My skin was tinged white from SPF 70 sunscreen.
From Los Angeles Times
As they discuss the niceties and textual flaws of the classics they love as much as life itself, Stoppard’s playfulness is tinged with rue; the older man cannot prevent the younger’s heartbreak to come.”
From Los Angeles Times
Like all the songs here, it’s at least partly about heartbreak and trying to move on after a relationship went wrong, and his melody is tinged with wistful sadness.
His answer, tinged with an uncharacteristic air of exasperation, was firm.
From BBC
Toilets lacked basic items such as soap, while water gushing from the faucets was tinged brown.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
