tint
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His use of vocal processing and the percussive clicks and subtle looping of Ms. Rodrigo’s voice give the arrangement a warm electronic tint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 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
Her long, white hair was matted and had a sickly yellowish tint.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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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
The 28-year-old, who is married to singer Justin Bieber, co-founded the line of skincare products, which includes blush and lip tints, in 2022, giving it her middle name.
From BBC ● May 28, 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
Angela chose a pale pink dress that draped around her tall frame nicely and brought out honey tints in her light brown hair.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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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
They also stopped cars with faults including bald tyres, illegally tinted windows and broken seat belts.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 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
She looked at him quizzically, her face and glasses tinted a silver blue from the phone.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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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
Nazarian and Blumenfield both pointed out that the law does not require air conditioning, and said units could be kept cool with other interventions, including cool roof technology and window tinting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
But on that afternoon—hot, windless—smoke drifted between the domes, tinting the scene with a sepia filter, and no one was in sight.
From Slate ● Nov. 27, 2021
Algae also grows on the outside of their shell, tinting them pink, green and brown; each shell is unique.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2021
Fadi glanced back at the house as the last of the sun’s rays glinted across the expanse of windows, tinting them silver.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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Visual Arts - Introductory
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