swart
Example Sentences
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Two thousand miles due south of the Yangtze lie the Dutch East Indies, whence Royal Dutch-Shell and its swart, dynamic head, Sir Henri Deterding, began their march around the world.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They paid little attention to their swart, stocky son, left him in the haphazard hands of tutors.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Last December he became spokesman for the Japanese Cabinet, replacing the somewhat less affable Foreign Office spokesman, slightly cockeyed, definitely popeyed, short, swart Yakichiro Suma.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The only apparently idle person at the table was Mr. Daugherty's lawyer, Max D. Steuer, who watched Mr. Buckner seemingly uninterested, rubbed his swart cheek languidly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His broad flat face was swart, his eyes were like coals, and his tongue was red; he wielded a great spear.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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