tincture
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But the 29-year-old, who ordered lion's mane online to add to coffees at home, found it expensive and switched to drinking lion's mane tincture mixed into water instead.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2025
We’d only know given the tincture of time.
From Salon ● Dec. 31, 2024
Then I’ll spray my pillow and sheets with a handmade tincture of lavender, chamomile and saltwater to bring a restful sleep and sweet dreams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
The tincture of time will primarily heal this problem.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2022
The morning light had broadened, gained greater depth, and lay in a clean sheet across the bay, giving it a silver tincture.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
Most preshow work happens in her “dog room,” a basement utility space where pet scrubs and tinctures abound like makeup at Sephora.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026
Other ways in which we “close the loop” are through syrups, infusions, shrubs, tinctures and bitters.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2024
The whole plant is harvested fresh for tinctures and extracts.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 7, 2024
I mention it here because Grateful Desert’s website offers a deep bench of similarly calming lotions, tinctures and aromatherapy sprays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
By Easter Mrs. Caruthers was no longer so dependent on the doctor’s tinctures and she began to spend more and more time awake.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Lawrence bounds over to a shelf with several jars of a brown tinctured slurry, the results of which they’ll use to create a cacao perfume.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2025
Baehrel has a thing for molecular gastronomy; his small bites are dehydrated, infused, and tinctured on their way from lawn to mouth.
From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 12, 2013
But the celebration was tinctured with deep unease.
From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2011
It could be a sort of royal court for the kind of kingdom Eastman creates, whimsical but not cute, tinctured with a sort of likely absurdity.
From Time Magazine Archive
His ever-increasing admiration for mademoiselle became tinctured with an awe in which respect was mingled with apprehension.
From The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Wingfield, Lewis
Here Gronk pantomimed forcibly tincturing a noncompliant Belichick.
From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2020
Perhaps Mother had taught me about it, when we were picking rosehips or tincturing hawthorn.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Enamelling or tincturing of the face to produce artificial beauty.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew
In the ringing silence a charred log broke and fell in a shower of sparks, tincturing the air with the perfume of sweet birch smoke.
From The Maid-At-Arms by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
Everything took on a wistfulness in the evening air, which the sunset was tincturing like claret poured into water.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert
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