complexion
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Bullard wrote a book, “The Wrong Complexion for Protection” in 2012 with another environmental and climate justice expert, Beverly Wright, about how federal responses to disasters often exclude black communities.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2022
I use a little bit of concealer, mascara and then Complexion Rescue by BareMinerals.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2018
Complexion in Shakespeare’s time was a measurement of both beauty and virtue.
From Slate • Nov. 11, 2015
An entertaining, if perhaps excessively appreciative biography of Pioneer Adman Albert Lasker, the genius personally responsible for tattooing such blather as "That Schoolgirl Complexion" on the American consciousness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Besides he was a Man of Experience, of a mild and affable Temper, tho' he knew how to maintain his authority; of Body well-shap'd, of Complexion fair, and very discreet.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 1 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher
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Much Ado About Nothing
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