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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hardly anyone paid much attention to four dark-complexioned young men who mingled with the crowd.

From Time Magazine Archive

The female whom he dragged along was a lean, ugly, dark-complexioned woman, swooning or near a swoon.

From The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes by Various

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 Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

The reception was almost forgotten, when one day Sylvia found the dark-complexioned young man with whom Monkley had made friends talking earnestly to him and her father.

From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by Compton MacKenzie




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