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His countenance wanted something of its placid serenity, though it seemed to be seriousness untinctured with anger.

From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by More, Hannah

A scientific truth is impersonal, in its essence it is untinctured by the particular linguistic medium in which it finds expression.

From Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Sapir, Edward

In pensive thought not untinctured with a fleeting depression, I returned at dusk, hoping with books to cure myself of the bewilderments of this day.

From Fibble, D.D. by Sarg, Tony

Derrick regarded the strange youth with a mixture of amusement and surprise, not untinctured by jealousy.

From The Woman's Way by Garvice, Charles

He looked at the world very originally through and over those round, horn-bowed spectacles of his, with a very shrewd and very kindly and sympathetic glance, too; quite untinctured with prejudice or even predisposition.

From French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture by Brownell, W. C. (William Crary)