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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a tint" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a slight coloration or shade added to something, often in the context of art, design, or cosmetics.
Example: "She added a tint of blue to the painting to create a more calming effect."
Alternatives: "a shade" or "a hue".
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While fans barely noticed, the lights also produced a tint and flicker that irked broadcasters.
Thanks to him, "Moonrise Kingdom," so often chipper, is left with a tint of comic bruising.
Gradually, he switched over to film, which has a little bit of a tint to it.
It has a tint and texture that Michelangelo himself couldn't replicate.
The nanoparticles absorb some of the sunlight that hits them, giving the glass a tint.
I've been using Urban Decay One & Done — it has primer, SPF and a tint in it.
A colored brow wax can give the illusion of more hair; so can a tint job.
WHAT IT DOES: Adds a tint to headlights for a street-illegal look.
Two other colours appear occasionally in British heraldry, murrey (a tint between red and purple) and tenné (orange-tawny).
And like Mike and Doug Starn, he often uses plastic overlays bearing a tint or words or images.
In embracing a tint their mothers would have shunned, such role models are lending gray new cachet.
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