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

American content creator Amira, known as Xmiramira online, created a custom skin tone pack for The Sims 4 that's still used by many players today.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 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

One woman said: “The skin tone stood out and his nose,” according to the petition.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2024

I paint her in a new skin tone, the color of freshly laid eggs.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton