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 seemed to have no manner of concern with air, or sky, or scene, and his dark-complexioned face gave the impression of one terribly at odds with fortune.
From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. 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 Abraham Cahan
Her dark-complexioned face was strikingly beautiful, yet marred by a lofty look of haughtiness.
From The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril by Grant Balfour
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