skin tone
Example Sentences
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Physically, Robert and I are roughly the same height, with the same build and dark skin tone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
One model with darker skin was depicted in a "stylised and unrealistic way" to demonstrate dryness, but their skin tone was otherwise not a focal point, the agency said.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2025
Similarly, betalains, the pigments responsible for rich reds and yellows, offer detoxifying and anti-inflammatory benefits but are excreted by the body without a visible effect on skin tone.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2025
Getting the skin tone to match that of the actor requires an even more meticulous approach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
I paint her in a new skin tone, the color of freshly laid eggs.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
