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

Still, he also feels a tinge of guilt.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 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

Little by little, Amah’s face began to color, the gray waxen tinge warming to rose gold.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin