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[tint] / tɪnt /




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WSJ | Buy Side: Good Weather Skin’s Daily Lip Sun Gloss protects your lips from the sun’s rays while offering a subtle, flattering tint.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

As plant debris and soil organic matter wash into the lake from surrounding forests, they tint the water a deep brown.

From Science Daily Feb. 24, 2026

Finish with fresh herbs and a quick yogurt sauce: lemon juice, chopped herbs and enough Old Bay to tint it faintly coral.

From Salon Feb. 24, 2026

But she sees a transformed picture in the smallest of adjustments, like the deeper tint of a shadow.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2025

Limeade green with a tint of yellow, which made me think that some little kids had probably peed in there.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy

In July 2022, Florida Highway Patrol said Kapri was pulled over because the window tints on his SUV were too dark.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

The red and blue of the women’s clothing echo the tints of the rainbow itself, as do smaller, random flecks of color throughout.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

The court heard the off-duty officer knocked on his tinted passenger window and said: "Get rid of your tints and get off your phone."

From BBC Jan. 2, 2025

Although there have been rare, noncommercial screenings over the years, the expiration of the copyright is what allowed Stenn to finance a restoration with the original tints.

From New York Times Jan. 11, 2024

I could not eat the tart; and the plumage of the bird, the tints of the flowers, seemed strangely faded: I put both plate and tart away.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Agents with their faces covered up to their eyes, in unmarked black SUVs with tinted windows, would wait outside churches, mosques, schools, daycares, courtrooms, and hospitals.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

She makes a "smoothie" out of her fluffy yellow cream, rubbing blobs on the back of her hand and mixing it with a tinted moisturiser.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

What makes the character indelible is the ghoulish heavy makeup, a bright red wig with tiny bangs, and oversized tinted sunglasses -- a cartoonish look that has gone viral.

From Barron's Mar. 15, 2026

The clouds behind her are tinted likewise—her aura.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 4, 2026

Anya could see out of the city, out to the Dnieper and the forest, both tinted orange in the setting sun’s light.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

During her courses, she learnt about tinting, waxing, facials and massage, which was taught as a separate module.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The lunchtime sun was bright, tinting everything in a sickly golden tone.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 13, 2025

The cause, of course, is a smoggy blanket of fumes from wildfires in Canada that have been drifting south, muting the sun and tinting the sky a foreboding apricot hue.

From Salon Jun. 8, 2023

On a sunny day, all these growing things have a stained-glass effect, tinting the light greenish.

From Seattle Times Apr. 28, 2023

The inside of the main tent is lit with lanterns burning with green alchemical fire, tinting everything a sickly color.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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