complexion
Example Sentences
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Boston Strangler Rated R for posed corpses and sickly complexions.
From New York Times
“At the end of the night, they’re going to even out. Those are needless penalties. We had the puck on all three of them. That changes the whole complexion of the game.”
From Seattle Times
She described the woman as having a tan complexion “and looked maybe to be mid-twenties.”
From Washington Times
It changed the entire complexion of the first half of the season for Kansas City.
From Seattle Times
Several described childhoods in which their mothers sought to change their complexion using skin-lightening products.
From Los Angeles Times
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