tincturing

verb

Definition of tincturingnext
present participle of tincture
as in painting
to give color or a different color to clouds tinctured by the rays of the setting sun

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  1. painting
  2. coloring
  3. brightening
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  • But a simple count of the number of counties that moved in one direction isn't especially helpful in painting this picture.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, Republican lawmakers rallied in support of Penny, painting him as a hero.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of painting
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  • Another year, another slew of new Los Angeles restaurants coloring outside the lines and creating their own genres.
    Andy Wang, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • After buying and giving away coloring books for Christmas every year, Montgomery Ward wanted its own book as a cost-saving measure.
    John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of coloring
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  • Summary Many social media influencers tout rice water as an anti-aging and skin-brightening miracle.
    Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
  • That includes controversial technologies used to reflect sunlight back into space, primarily by sending reflective particles into the atmosphere or by brightening clouds.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of brightening
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