complexion
Example Sentences
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He immediately changed the complexion of the match, creating three attempts at the goal within five minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
The Knicks won, 105-104, and suddenly the entire complexion of the Finals had changed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
A late push for Europe would put a different complexion on a bruising domestic campaign.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
"I definitely saw a difference in my skin complexion and felt like I needed to keep up with it, because if I stopped, I would revert back to my original skin complexion," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
His olive complexion had turned a sickly greenish white, like the color of tree sap.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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