The phrase "tainted view" is correct and usable in written English.
It is generally used to describe a view that is marred by an opinion or prejudice. For example, "He had a tainted view of politics, owing to his experiences in the recent election."
But like many who suffer bereavement, death had tainted my view of material wealth.
Nevertheless, alarm over the prospect of street violence was filtering through Tbilisi, and some people said it had tainted their view of the opposition.
Perhaps your days and experiences as a journalist have tainted your view of how people operate, but believe it or not, some of us are actually motivated by what we truly believe, not fame or fortune.
Those threats are not mentioned in the report, which goes to considerable lengths to cast doubt on Hempstead's credibility, highlighting inconsistencies in the details of his testimony and suggesting that he "tainted" the views of other inmates, including Mark Joiner, who levelled accusations at the guards.
The Huffington Post talked to several Democratic senators to gauge how deeply the past year's Supreme Court fight may have tainted their views on how the Senate is supposed to work.
The case, she said, would not taint her view of Mr. Vance.
And as our tamarind juice arrives, and as our baba ganoush and rice is prepared, I realise that the bustling Cairo outside shouldn't taint my view of Egypt.
Citizens in most other democracies in the world are appalled that the United States still has a death penalty, and that emotion early on helped taint their view of George Bush, who presided over many executions as governor of Texas.
And if all you're getting out of Africa is child soldiers, dictators, corruption, Ebola, whether it taints your view of an entire continent and an entire race of people who originated from that continent.
