skin tone
Example Sentences
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Stenberg said that she considers her skin tone when navigating her career choices and would “never go after a role” she didn’t feel well suited for.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
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
In his drawing Sunburned, Sir Billy shows a Tartan-clad man whose skin tone is lobster red.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 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
Just to be on the safe side, keep this in mind for the future: If you think Jeffrey is looking at all yellow, in his skin tone or around the eyes, bring him in immediately.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
