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Example sentences for "tinted"

Lexicographically close words:
tinsel; tinseled; tinselled; tinsmith; tint; tinting; tintings; tintinnabulum; tints; tintype
  1. Its creamy or purplish flowers have an exquisitely tinted dark-maroon eye, surrounded by yellow, and it is often streaked in marvelous imitation of the insect's wing.

  2. In early summer the large, ethereal globes of the ripened seed are conspicuous objects, hovering over our straw-tinted fields.

  3. A sepia reproduction of one of the old missions upon the ivory-tinted ground of one of these combines sentiment and novelty in a very pretty souvenir.

  4. The catkins of the female shrub are stouter and more rigid than those of the male; but when the fruit is mature, they lengthen out into beautifully tinted clusters of little papery-coated grapes, which are quite attractive in themselves.

  5. Blood was flowing from his head and, as she held him floating there helplessly for a minute, the clear water went away over the white coral tinted with little clouds of crimson.

  6. The sunset-light was fading as the troop-ship moved out, and the seas had that peculiar iridescent smoothness, as of a delicately tinted skin of very faintly burning oils, which they so often wear when the wind falls at evening.

  7. He also did some tinting of sculpture, and is said to have tinted some of the works of Praxiteles.

  8. Plowden himself was delicately-tinted and refined of texture.

  9. It is pretty hard luck," Thorpe assented, passively glancing past her at the pale, neutral-tinted wall of mist which obscured the view.

  10. We might wish for color photography when the subject is a delicately tinted mushroom; but if with it we should lose detail in structure then the wish would be renounced.

  11. The stem is paler than the cap, often tinted with purple, solid, frequently long and swollen in the middle, fibrous.

  12. It differs, perhaps, in a more uniform color of the cap, and in having tubes less depressed around the stem, and less tinted with green when mature.

  13. I deposited them, each in a coign of vantage, and in the course of an hour or two they had swelled out their tinted bodies and expanded their lovely tentacles, and the cup of my joy was full.

  14. These bits of tinted marble had felt the touch of real Romans; their feet had trodden on them, on them their arms had rested, their hands had grasped them.

  15. The reading-matter was attractive enough, with its glittering characters and rose-tinted pages, and every initial letter inches high and shrined in azure-blue traceries.

  16. His olive-tinted face was haughtily handsome; his fine black hair fell upon his shoulders in long silken curls; he was tall and straight and supple, and his bearing was bold and proud as an eagle's.

  17. The girl's black eyes shone, and two dimples twinkled in her olive-tinted cheeks at this praise.

  18. Here they sat down and gazed at the splendid and many-tinted view set in its background of emerald ocean.

  19. She stared at the tinted oriental domes rearing above this ancient Christian city, and felt mingling with its priestly atmosphere the Eleusinian mystery of the East, as if hidden in this city there were still unconsecrated shrines.

  20. It was painted in a number of strong colors, which, as in none other of these strange houses, made a singularly stirring harmony, even in the spectrum of startlingly tinted pillars supporting the great galleries.

  21. The walls of her bungalow seemed to be tinted red, varying to purple, which gave a strange yet most pleasing effect in the setting of blossoms.

  22. Then I let my eyes rest on the tinted east, marvelling at what a curiously beautiful, dangerously sweet old world this is.

  23. Around his limbs of heavenly mould A rainbow-tinted vest was flung, Revealing through each lucid fold The faultless form by poets sung.

  24. Near at hand sprawled a picturesque city, its houses tinted in pea-greens, pinks and soft blues, or as white and decorative as though fashioned in icing on a cake.

  25. Between its grounds and the scalloped bay, run the huddled habitations of the town's water-front, with its delicately tinted walls and riotously colored gardens invading every crevice.

  26. From these remarks we may with greater certainty infer that the spaces, especially the larger ones, tinted blue in the map, have subsided, than that the red spaces have remained stationary, or have been upraised.

  27. Jacky was a Cornish chough, coal-black in plumage, with brilliant orange-tinted beak.

  28. The orchards had lost their bewildering glory of bloom, except just here and there, where a late apple-tree shoot was still decorated with coral-tinted wreath.

  29. They had their horrible decorations; they showed the ingenuity and the artistic force of the Afreets who had fashioned them; they were wrought and tinted with a demoniac splendor suited to their magnitude.

  30. The next instant she remembered it, and her face showed the first blush that had tinted it for two months.

  31. Throughout vast stretches you pass between tinted mesas, or tables, which face each other across flat valleys like painted palaces across the streets of Genova la Superba.

  32. On the pallor of the death mask the tinted lips, the spots of rouge, the pencilled eyebrows of the dead face, were as clearly revealed as print on a white page.

  33. There was a suggestion of meretriciousness in the tinted lips and the pretence of colour on the charming face.

  34. He polished the tinted glasses with a bit of chamois.

  35. The troublesome eyes were dark brown, sheltered by a pair of tinted glasses.

  36. Above the Cupid, in an oval frame, the tinted crayon portrait of a young girl.

  37. Then suddenly Firmian came on the green Tempe Vale of Fantaisie, lying before him all loveliness of sight and of sound, tinted with the red of the evening clouds and with the white of blossoming boughs.

  38. These tinted stars began strangely to sway his soul, making it sad, as if he saw in them the reflected image of his own dim, pale, shattered life.

  39. Brilliant and many tinted were the floating bubbles blown and set free by the Schulrath Stiefel's ideas of all categories, his simple as well as his compound ideas, his innate ideas, and also his fixed.

  40. He was in terrible dread lest this glorious, many-tinted rainbow of happiness of his should melt away into evening dew, and it disconcerted him that he no longer saw Leibgeber reading upon the flowery turf.

  41. A rose-branch, wet with dew, whose leaves pricked sharper than its thorns, was on her heart, and the long parting had tinted her lids with red.

  42. A quick step behind him caused him to bring his tune to an abrupt close, and he turned to see Ray, who had entered hurriedly, leaving the door ajar, and was busy breaking the seal of a small cream tinted envelope.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tinted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    colored; deep; full; imbued; stained