tinge
Example Sentences
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Though he thinks many students genuinely like the drinks, he says some are attracted to their novelty and drink them with a tinge of irony, joking about being "obsessed" with them.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
It’s set in a bougie bohemian realm inhabited by actors and writers, cultural nomads who have mystery and money, and a tinge of the sordid about them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Even with approximately 1,000 ravers in attendance, Laxe experienced a tinge of disappointment: He was optimistically expecting 3,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
The paper said it was "of no party or faction" and boasted "a tinge of republicanism".
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
Even so, I floundered, staggered; but somehow I always groped my way back to that path where I felt a tinge of warmth from an unseen light.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing tinge
"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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