TINT in a Sentence

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40 example sentences for TINT, such as:

1. The painting glowed with beautiful autumn tints.
2. It was of the same peculiar tint, and the same thickness.
3. She tinted each flower in her paintings a different color.
4. As for the upper half of the building, it was, of course, painted the usual tint of unfading yellow.
5. As you may observe, Mr. Holmes, my hair is somewhat luxuriant, and of a rather peculiar tint of chestnut.

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 Meanings and Examples of TINT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
tint
 n.  color; dye with a color
Classic Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
1  He rose with a start, his ingenuous face looking as though it had been dipped in crimson: even the reddish tint in his beard seemed to deepen.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
2  The maples were orange; the oaks a solid tint of raspberry.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
3  "Oh no, but maybe I better," attempted Mrs. Dawson, a tint on her pallid face.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  As its name imports, it is of an exceedingly rich, mottled tint, with a bestreaked snowy and golden ground, dotted with spots of the deepest crimson and purple.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 94. A Squeeze of the Hand.
5  The spell was soon over, and Mrs. Pontellier could not help wondering if there were not a little imagination responsible for its origin, for the rose tint had never faded from her friend's face.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In V
6  Duncan's eyes followed the movement, and he perceived that the animal just mentioned was beautifully, though faintly, worked in blue tint, on the swarthy breast of the chief.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 22
7  At last, they were all seated at breakfast, while Mary stood at the stove, baking griddle-cakes, which, as they gained the true exact golden-brown tint of perfection, were transferred quite handily to the table.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
8  He has just come from the tropics, for his face is dark, and that is not the natural tint of his skin, for his wrists are fair.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
9  As you may observe, Mr. Holmes, my hair is somewhat luxuriant, and of a rather peculiar tint of chestnut.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES
10  It was of the same peculiar tint, and the same thickness.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES
11  The face which she turned towards us was of the strangest livid tint, and the features were absolutely devoid of any expression.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
12  It showed no variation but of tint: green, where rush and moss overgrew the marshes; black, where the dry soil bore only heath.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
13  I, in my turn, scrutinised the paper; but saw nothing on it save a few dingy stains of paint where I had tried the tint in my pencil.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
14  The thing was as impossible as to mould my irregular features to his correct and classic pattern, to give to my changeable green eyes the sea-blue tint and solemn lustre of his own.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
15  As for the upper half of the building, it was, of course, painted the usual tint of unfading yellow.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER I
Example Sentence:
1  They woke, they kindled: first, they glowed in the bright tint of her cheek, which till this hour I had never seen but pale and bloodless.
2  The painting glowed with beautiful autumn tints.
3  The hay was all got in; the trees were in their dark prime; hedge and wood, full-leaved and deeply tinted, contrasted well with the sunny hue of the cleared meadows between.
4  She tinted each flower in her paintings a different color.