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Example sentences for "tinctured"

Lexicographically close words:
tinct; tincted; tinctorial; tinctura; tincture; tinctures; tinder; tine; tined; tines
  1. Like two brilliant butterflies, they flitted through years softly tinctured with shadows.

  2. Unlike Mrs. Montagu, of whom Wraxall recorded that she wore glittering jewels to dazzle those her reputation failed to astound, Mrs. Kearny's last years were tinctured by the plaintiveness of homespun.

  3. Gabriel and Apollyon in combat, with a crown above them; the fourth, which is tinctured az.

  4. A further difference is noted in the crest, which is tinctured gules in the forgery and sable in the genuine.

  5. Her white hull, with the drenchings of the seas, had become shot with ultramarine shadows, as though tinctured with the virtue of the ocean.

  6. When he paused to speak, and glanced up, he showed a face that the gas jet, with the aid of many secluded years, had tinctured with its own artificial hue, a face puckered through a long frowning intent on old boots.

  7. A creed dealing thus supersensibly with the elements must have fertilizing properties, and bring the gardener to his task little tinctured by noxious notions of any kind.

  8. Most owe more to tradition than to culture or literature; the best of literature as of nurture, being still largely tinctured with tradition.

  9. Next to the Spanish peninsula, the southern provinces of France were the most deeply tinctured with Arab influences of any part of Europe.

  10. The Franks of the Netherlands, Lorraine, and the Franks of Burgundy and Franche-Comte must have seriously tinctured the blood even in these parts.

  11. Louise's life at the house on the Drive quickly resolved itself into a daily programme tinctured with a monotony that could not but wear upon the spirits of a young woman of a naturally cheerful and gregarious temperament.

  12. One has but to read the sayings of the Fathers of the Desert to see that no vein of Brahminism or Buddhism had tinctured their faith, however deeply it may have coloured their practice.

  13. The immediate circumstances of her own family added to this feeling, and her pride was tinctured with sorrow at the fallen condition of her house.

  14. A crowd of inferior compositions followed, useful sometimes for the facts they contain, but all so strongly tinctured with party zeal, that little reliance is to be placed on their accuracy.

  15. In these schools Christian faith and doctrine were formulated into a sort of system, the whole being tinctured through and through with Greek philosophic thought.

  16. So deeply has our whole western civilization been tinctured by Greek thought that one enthusiastic writer has exclaimed,--"Except the blind forces of Nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin.

  17. It was also stated that the Christian instruction imparted at these eastern schools was tinctured through and through with Greek learning and Greek philosophic thought.

  18. Defn: A roundel of silver or tinctured argent.

  19. A kind of beer which is tinctured or flavored with spruce, either by means of the extract or by decoction.

  20. Were the humors of the eye tinctured with any color, they would refund that color upon the object.

  21. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the arms.

  22. To have a smack; to be tinctured with any particular taste.

  23. Defn: Water tinctured with roses by distillation.

  24. Her vermeil-tinctured lips were new-blown roses that engrossed the sight, and seemed to solicit to be plucked.

  25. For her he gathered the vermeil-tinctured pearmain, and the walnut with an unsavoury rind; for her he hoarded the brown filberd, and the much prized earth-nut.

  26. From the remarks of some shrewd acquaintances of mine, who had perused the work, I learnt that the principles of the poem seemed strongly tinctured with the bewildered fancies of a disordered mind, conveyed in very heavy prosaic blank verse.

  27. The gestures, and vehemence of the orators here, as at Rouen, appeared to me to be tinctured with the extravagance of frenzy.

  28. The tender and pensive Cowley, and the elegant Shenstone, had their minds tinctured by this discontent; and even the sublime melancholy of Young was too much owing to the stings of disappointed ambition.

  29. This attack was executed with great resolution, while the English in front entered the entrenchments with their bayonets fixed; and, though very little tinctured with discipline, displayed the spirit and activity of hardy veterans.

  30. Footnote 40: At this time all his writings were strongly tinctured with Platonism.

  31. Footnote 10: At this time all his writings were strongly tinctured with Platonism.

  32. There was no outward sign of change, but everything was tinctured by it.

  33. Her piety, though sincere, was a little tinctured with superstition.

  34. Her affectionate heart felt disappointed on finding that they did not appear, and she could not forbear whispering to me, who sat next her, "that she was afraid the piety of our good friends was a little tinctured with severity.


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