tint
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Her pretend “roommate,” another employee, did the same, and the display changed to a different set of apps in a custom green tint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Bartram's bass display a light golden color with dark brown blotches along their sides, a mottled belly, and fins with a rosy tint.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 23, 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
The film represents her depression by coating the night scenes in so much blue tint that even Picasso might suggest dialing it back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
When I put them on, shading the world around me a tint darker, and plug their earphones into my ears, a female voice comes on.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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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
Not long ago, Punjabi-Canadian singer Jazzy B's rings, often the size of a cookie, along with his plus-sized Kanda pendant and silver blonde hair tints, were trending.
From BBC ● May 31, 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
He was then placed under house arrest in July after being pulled over by the Florida Highway Patrol because his window tints were too dark.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
The flames drew pearly tints out of the white walls, and the windows glowed yellow-gold, suggesting cheerful fires within.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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Towering granite boulders smoothed over millions of years frame powder-white sand and turquoise water so clear it looks tinted: That’s Anse Source d’Argent, one of the Seychelles’ dozens of beaches scattered across 115 islands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
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
In May 2023, Cancino and his partner pulled over a man for allegedly speeding and having tinted windows, said his attorney, Nicole Castronovo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
"The 2,000-foot-long basin was drained" and "a tinted polyurea liner" was installed in the pool to "waterproof and protect the concrete pool surface", the NPS outlined in its statement.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Sandy peers at the class over his round, tinted spectacles.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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During her courses, she learnt about tinting, waxing, facials and massage, which was taught as a separate module.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Therefore, in his view, it was worth risking Hollywood’s ire by tinting Humphrey Bogart and James Cagney if it meant more people tuning in, whether out of curiosity or in horror.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
When business owner Robert Cornejo commissioned a mural to adorn his newly opened vehicle tinting shop in February, the Lakewood resident’s goal was to grab patrons and attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
By the 1920s, the images became more photograph-like and featured details such as decorative borders and tinting.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2022
It thickened the broth instantly, tinting it orange and infusing it with oily richness.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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