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The loveliest of them, the subtly toned “Perfect X Series: Nailing Tints and Wisps,” features the least legible X.
From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2015
Tints of rose and gold and violet were washed upon it as if painted by the softest brush.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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Tints of gold came far down on the horizon line.
From Flower of the Dusk by Reed, Myrtle
"Autumn Tints" was found amongst Mrs. Ewing's papers after her death, and is now printed for the first time.
From Verses for Children and Songs for Music by Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty
The "Songs for Music" appeared in 1874 in a volume called Songs by Four Friends, except the two last poems, "Anemones" and "Autumn Tints."
From Verses for Children and Songs for Music by Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty