skin tone

Example Sentences

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Afterwards, he returned to his apartment and edited images on his computer, adjusting light and skin tone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

One model with darker skin was depicted in a "stylised and unrealistic way" to demonstrate dryness, but their skin tone was otherwise not a focal point, the agency said.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 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

We found the perfect green to work with my skin tone.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024

“But first you see my face. You react to symmetry, skin tone, the shape of my eyes. And you decide what’s inside me, based on all your reactions. You’re programmed to!”

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld