tint
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WSJ | Buy Side: This Chanel skin tint features pigment droplets suspended in a water-gel formula to enhance your skin’s appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 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
They’ve even found their way into makeup; Hailey Bieber’s brand Rhode released a popular peptide-packed lip tint last year, and you can find them in mascara, eye shadow, blush … the list goes on.
From Slate ● May 4, 2025
I hesitated, fascinated by the face I saw reflected in the glass—the eyes that seemed to burn straight through the green tint, making my arms go weak.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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In July 2022, Florida Highway Patrol said Kapri was pulled over because the window tints on his SUV were too dark.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
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 court heard the off-duty officer knocked on his tinted passenger window and said: "Get rid of your tints and get off your phone."
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2025
In general, colors that are tints, tones and shades of the same color will blend well together as will colors that are complimentary on a color wheel.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
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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Agents with their faces covered up to their eyes, in unmarked black SUVs with tinted windows, would wait outside churches, mosques, schools, daycares, courtrooms, and hospitals.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
PHOENIX—All around this desert city’s sprawling metro area, low-rise office parks with tinted windows and vast parking lots stretch to the horizon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
They also stopped cars with faults including bald tyres, illegally tinted windows and broken seat belts.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
A Toyota Voxy minivan with tinted windows slid behind Ashaal’s SUV, then gave a burst of speed to zoom ahead and block his path.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
It was covered with a powder tinted to match Kate’s skin.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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During her courses, she learnt about tinting, waxing, facials and massage, which was taught as a separate module.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
When business owner Robert Cornejo commissioned a mural to adorn his newly opened vehicle tinting shop in February, the Lakewood resident’s goal was to grab patrons and attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
The knowledge of the terrible events coming weigh heavy over the story, tinting everything in queasy expectation.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2022
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
I studied pigments and tinting to match antique patinas.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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