skin tone
Example Sentences
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"I'm really hoping that he plays Samra, which is a song about loving a girl with a little bit of a darker skin tone," says the 25-year-old.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
No host other than Conan O’Brien got more mileage out of his pale complexion, like when Colbert boasted of a vacation tan that took his skin tone “from porcelain to poached chicken breast.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Similarly, betalains, the pigments responsible for rich reds and yellows, offer detoxifying and anti-inflammatory benefits but are excreted by the body without a visible effect on skin tone.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2025
We found the perfect green to work with my skin tone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
Wes has a skin tone slightly more bronze than the others, and he has light-green eyes.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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