How to use the word taint in a sentence
Rancid oil will taint the flavour.
Catty and stale aromas may develop and taint the beer.
Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption.
I understood the taint that adheres to everything domestic.
Meat will readily taint in close weather.
Moral taint has spread among young people.
She could smell the taint of sin in the most innocent of passions.
The city has suffered for many years under the taint of corruption.
The warm weather will taint the food.
There seems to be a taint of drunkenness in his family.
Then, slowly, he began to take a terrible joy in his taint.
The taint of politics in conservation is not peculiar to the federal agencies.
By age thirty, $ 500, 000-and that sum had the taint of the mediocre.
There are two common wine faults with Wine, cork taint and oxidation.
Hitherto Barchester had escaped the taint of any extreme rigour of church doctrine.
Such assurances have done little to quiet fears that Connell continues to taint the air.
But the scruples would spawn in his head, giving a cynical taint to his image of himself.
From the taint of sadism, the hint of superiority, the woman evidently wanted her to fail.