Example Sentences

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What makes the character indelible is the ghoulish heavy makeup, a bright red wig with tiny bangs, and oversized tinted sunglasses -- a cartoonish look that has gone viral.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

The clouds behind her are tinted likewise—her aura.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

He’s wearing a gold-rope chain with the Universal logo as a pendant, and gold-rimmed sunglasses that are square and lightly tinted.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

C describes what they look for: SUVs and pickups parked in alleys; heavily tinted windows; out-of-state plates; erratic driving; the outline of tactical vests and sunglasses.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2026

His vision was out of focus and tinted pink, like the world had been submerged in strawberry jelly.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan