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
He might be forty years old; he was plain-looking, dark-complexioned, and already rather gray-haired.
From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte
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
He was a slender, dark-complexioned man of forty, but he tried to look much older and heavier.
From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham
