Sentence examples for the tincture from inspiring English sources
noun
A pigment or other substance that colours or dyes.
Such statistics are manifest in the tincture of daily life.
McCarthy's subsequent actions were principled, but they had the tincture of vengeance.
The Tincture of Time In this case, as in so many, time is a powerful and frequently undervalued diagnostic tool.
It was swallowed in the form of pills or dissolved in alcohol to make laudanum, the tincture preferred by De Quincey.
Over the years, the tincture of his mind colored the work of Harold Bloom, Jacques Derrida, Umberto Eco, Jorge Luis Borges, Patrick White.
More than the humor was gone from his words; so, too, was the tincture of Southern molasses that had accented his speech as he spoke at churches or to pep-rally crowds.
Verdict: The tinctures weren't very portable, but the Luffa spray provided a quick, easy hit.
The rolls contain the blazons (the descriptions of the arms in the heralds' technical language) and sometimes "tricked" drawings, "tricking" being the use of arrows and abbreviations to denote the tinctures of the arms the tinctures being the metals, colours, and furs used.
"I knew this could help me take the tinctures I made for Pegu Club to the next level," Ms. Saunders said.
Lucinda becomes entranced by the way glass takes on the tinctures of its materials, green from the oxides in the sand, or poison blue from the addition of lead.
The tinctures had suspended the angst from my coffee overdose and I relaxed into the conversation with Gary.
