dark-complexioned
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On her deck Admiral Samuel S. Robison,*sturdy stocky, determined, dark-complexioned with iron-grey hair and a close-clipped mustache, faced Admiral Robert E. Coontz, for two years Commander-in-Chief of the U. S. fleet.
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Hardly anyone paid much attention to four dark-complexioned young men who mingled with the crowd.
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The stranger was a tall, finely-formed, dark-complexioned and very handsome man, notwithstanding that his raven hair was streaked with silver, his brow lined with thought, and his fine black eyes rather hollow.
From Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
He seemed to have no manner of concern with air, or sky, or scene, and his dark-complexioned face gave the impression of one terribly at odds with fortune.
From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various
He is represented as being a small, black-haired dark-complexioned man, of quick passions and great strength.
From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen