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Meanings of dark-skinned in English
Synonyms
Examples for "dusky"
Examples for "dusky"
1
The air was dusky; the cold, in spite of the fire, intolerable.
2
Wider the door swung and several dusky faces appeared in the opening.
3
He scowled threateningly as he eyed the dusky figure in the doorway.
4
But in the gloom his dusky hue was only the more accentuated.
5
Look at that great honey-colored moon that hangs in the dusky air.
1
You must have noticed him among the company: a swarthy sneering fellow.
2
Behind the swarthy Mountain the sun had gone down in waveless gold.
3
Still, in a general way, it was very swarthy and wrinkled-quiteape-like.
4
Brewster looked the swarthy gentleman over with unconcealed disgust in his eyes.
5
A look of intelligence shot across the swarthy features of the chief.
1
Demetrios reflected for a while, rather sadly; then his swart face cleared.
2
The swart man was the proprietor of a moving-picture-theater in Market Street.
3
The black jades of swart night trot foggy rings 'Bout heaven's brow.
4
The priest was a thin, swart, intense young man with a bang.
5
His swart face reddened, and the fine lines of his handsome mouth hardened.
Usage of dark-skinned in English
1
Presumably we can expect the same here among Ireland's new dark-skinned population.
2
The stringy, yet short, dark-skinned Mawikizi returned the salute with a smile.
3
First, there are dark-skinned Africans like those of Uganda and the Congo.
4
In a short time we saw his dark-skinned face close to us.
5
But it was the attentive dark-skinned carver, in particular, that galled him.
6
He was short, dark-skinned, and wore a sparse mustache-ethnicMongolian, I guessed.
7
We both had the same pains of growing up being dark-skinned men.
8
He was huge-atleast six foot six-anddark-skinned, in a charcoal-gray suit.
9
At the cookhouse door stood a short, plump-bodied girl, dark-skinned and black-haired.
10
You did not love our dark-skinned friend much better than I did.
11
He was a rather dark-skinned Polynesian, young, and of extremely powerful physique.
12
Soon a crowd of dark-skinned savages, uttering fearful yells, rushed upon them.
13
They were tall, muscular, and very dark-skinned Bedouins, with inky black beards.
14
The barker was dark-skinned and rail-thin, with high cheekbones and narrow eyes.
15
They wore their white robes or native dress and were mostly dark-skinned.
16
Slowly the Sphinx's head was raised, and a dark-skinned man peered out.