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Meanings of dark skin in English

Russian
тёмная кожа
Portuguese
pele escura
Wikidata

Human skin color.

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        тёмная кожа
        Synonyms
        Examples for "dark skin color"
        Examples for "dark skin color"
        1
        My dark skin color, Ma felt, could pose a problem when the time came to find me a suitable husband.
        The mango season
        Usage of dark skin in English
        1
        The majority of the men were young and of a dark skin.
        Barlasch of the Guard
        2
        His dark skin was beaded with water, and Deuce had been right.
        Obsidian Butterfly
        3
        Brown flushed, a peculiar dull red creeping up under his dark skin.
        The Brown Study
        4
        At sight of Billie a deep flush burned under her dark skin.
        A Man Four-Square
        5
        I interpreted, and under her dark skin she actually seemed to blush.
        King Solomon's Mines
        6
        Then, in a moment, the Jew's face flushed under his dark skin.
        The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon
        7
        Burney coloured under his dark skin, and gave an uneasy little laugh.
        The Village by the River
        8
        He was plump and bearded, with dark skin and large, gleaming eyes.
        Autobiography of a Yogi
        9
        There is a history of cultural bias against people of dark skin.
        BBC
        10
        Joan used embroidery thread, goldenrod, and it shone against his dark skin.
        Brains: a zombie memoir
        11
        They even look down on pure-blooded Thais if they have dark skin.
        Bangkok 8
        12
        They almost always have dark skin and are depicted as being subservient.
        News.com.au
        13
        In the picture her cobalt dress was bright against her dark skin.
        Seven Minutes in Heaven
        14
        Doc furrowed his brow, his dark skin reflecting the room's soft light.
        Blood Rights
        15
        In Africa, a native man with dark skin was identified by tribe.
        A change in altitude
        16
        The silver cross on her dark skin glittered in the lonely streetlight.
        The marks of cain
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        Portuguese
        pele escura
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