Example sentences for: complexion

How can you use “complexion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He's 6 feet 10 inches tall, gaunt, with long scraggly hair, a rough complexion, humorless eyes--altogether a bit too much of that hitchhiker look.

  • We can go further, imagining societies where status is conferred not by accidents of birth but by learning, or by physical strength, or by darkness of complexion.

  • A popular student with only so-so grades, he seeks the help of the class brain, Quentin (Chris Owen), a skinny redhead with a complexion that could charitably be likened to the surface of the moon.

  • When he falls in love with a beautiful Midwestern girl, her "milk flecked with butter" complexion renders him impotent.

  • If you're looking for me tonight on TV, I'll be the Jew with the bad complexion.


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