tinge
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Long before apps like Alarmy, makers of alarm clocks recognized that some of their products needed a tinge of menace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Some of the show’s most delicious moments feature Olyphant’s android responding to its bratty creator’s slight by simply staring at him with a tinge of menace before acknowledging his demand.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2025
Ali: I felt a tinge of sadness and loss watching those flashback scenes.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025
The fact the former South Africa captain, here on commentary duties, felt even the slightest tinge of nervousness after a day of batting domination offers an insight into the cricket psyche of his country.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025
Sunlight reflects off the buildings, and the air around us takes on an orange tinge.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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Vocabulary lists containing tinge
"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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