dark-skinned
Example Sentences
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After all, she said, “I think about what it would mean to me at 5 years old to see a dark skinned woman with a speech impediment as a spokesperson for a beauty brand.”
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021
These dark skinned early people laid down the foundation for human culture.
From Scientific American • Jul. 5, 2021
The photo shows the heads of people who are dark skinned and of non-European descent.
From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2019
My primary school best friend was mixed race and her mum was a dark skinned black woman.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2018
He’s dark skinned, about six feet tall, and one of his arms ends in a stump because he lost his hand in the Games he won thirty years ago.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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