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 was a beautiful youth, broad-shouldered, dark-complexioned, with great earnest eyes, and a sweet sad mouth almost feminine in form, which seldom smiled.
From Barbarossa and Other Tales by Heyse, Paul
For just as she had rung the bell a hansom cab drove up to the door, and a tall, dark-complexioned young man leaped out.
From The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 by Various
He reminded me a good deal of our old pirate and bandit friend, Trelawney, though the latter was an almost orientally dark-complexioned man, and Mr. Bret Harte was comparatively fair.
From The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers by Merwin, Henry Childs
