dark-hued

Example Sentences

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“Sophisticated Lady” extends to 11 minutes, led by Harry Carney’s dark-hued bass clarinet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

And old-school in her voice, which as she was gaining renown was full and dark-hued, flexible and free to the top of its range.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023

Looped and processed, the recordings became a dark-hued, hauntingly atmospheric score, to which he added music for a live brass sextet.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022

Before Sunday night, there was a feeling that The Weeknd's dark-hued R&B could be an uncomfortable fit for a show that normally requires uplifting, crowd-pleasing anthems like Prince's Purple Rain or Madonna's Like A Prayer.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2021

The face, which was dark-hued, like her hair and eyes, was sad, but wore a sweet and haunting smile.

From The Wanderer's Necklace by Haggard, Henry Rider