tinged
Example Sentences
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I cringed at his tone, tinged with the tiniest bit of sarcasm, as I walked to my front door.
From Literature
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Her performance is tinged with the unmistakable sound of uncertainty.
From Salon
These stories work because, as excessive as they are, they’re tinged with believability.
From Salon
His cheeks were tinged with grey, making the clan-tattoos stand out lividly.
From Literature
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Shelley’s story is so moving precisely because it’s tinged with firsthand knowledge of the despair that comes with being misunderstood and othered at no fault of one’s own.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.