单词 | complect |
例句 | She was dark of eye and fair complected. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And stay away from complected; the preferred adjective is complexioned. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "My great-grandfather married a Swedish girl, you know? So the family has light-colored blood, and that Sandi got it all. But imagine, spirit of contradiction, she wanted to be darker complected like her sisters." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She’s too thin for the role, more colorlessly complected than creamy, but she whispers and wobbles nicely. | 'My Week With Marilyn': ?My Week With Marilyn,? With Michelle Williams - Review 2011-11-22T17:12:23Z The bloom is still on you, and I hope you and your handsome lawyer have lots of flawlessly complected children. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: The Crawleys Should Have Sent Their Regrets 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The woman in the sepia toned photo from the 1890s appears dark complected. Reconstruction Helped Her Become a Physician. Jim Crow Drove Her to Flee the U.S. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “I don’t know many Black folks or other people of color, particularly those that are darker complected, that have any faith in the court system.” For world, Floyd’s death was about race. Why not the trials? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “Dad was dark complected and, because he grew up in San Antonio and went to Alamo Heights High School, he spoke Spanish fluently,” said his son. Texan to receive father’s wedding ring found at ex-POW Camp 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z A white girl named Elma Jesup claims she has given birth to twins, one with light skin like her own and the other “just complected dark,” as she explains to Freddie Wilson, the alleged father. A riveting novel of injustice, race in the Jim Crow South 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Imagine my reaction when I, someone of a darker complected tone is called not really black because of my experiences and activities. Readers Respond: Which Racial Terms Make You Cringe? 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z But she added, after a moment: “And they can’t either of them help being so awful dark complected!” The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Well, then, the black complected chap—that is the old un—his name is a furren’ one, an’ I’ve heard it, but don’t recollect it. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Old Man George Patterson was a very tall and a dark complected man. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z He looked like he was a dark complected Jew.... The Moonlit Way Let them dig alongside the but slightly darker complected baker and hotel waiter. An Artilleryman's Diary “But how was they complected that way?” questioned old Pete, his face growing very red with the possibility of his being made a fool of by a couple of kids. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine So a tall, black deputy, a tall, dark complected fellow, says, 'They are a bunch of harvest hands coming from North Dakota.' The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry Both of them had white fathers, were light complected and had been brought up in the big house. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 The man from space was almost as dark complected as the Negro. Combat He was a short statured, dark complected man, his features betraying his Semitic background. Ultima Thule The natives wuz all dark complected, but some good lookin’, most all bareheaded or else with a gay turban and knives stuck in the sashes of their gay tunics. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife "A stout old party, fair complected, who played the flute." Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Sometimes in a family of Blackbears there appears a red-headed youngster, just as with ourselves; he is much like his brethren but "all over red complected" as they say in Canada. Wild Animals at Home Rodney, you know, 52 is one of these light complected heavyweights, and a swell because he was born so. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe She is light complected, about thirteen years of age, pert, dressed in brown cloth wescoat and petticoat. Stories of New Jersey She’s as pretty as a pink––white complected, with wavy, golden hair and sweet, rosy lips and cheeks. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife I don't mind men being light complected, or even bald. The Sagebrusher A Story of the West A sketch of Mr. Elright would have depicted a dull "complected" person of a tousled baldness, whose dispirited expression of countenance was enhanced by a chin whisker. David Harum A Story of American Life She is a fat and cheerful looking lady, very light complected. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy Written descriptions inform us that he was of medium size, handsomely proportioned, and somewhat darkly complected. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties And even the sand of the desert between Cheyenne and Denver, even that sand brought me fond remembrances of one who wuz sandy complected when in his prime. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife He was a light complected man, tall large, and full-faced, with a large nose. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. He was, as Mrs. Gorham expressed it later, "light complected" and tanned so deeply that his blonde, curly hair seemed even lighter. Kit of Greenacre Farm Anticipatory past participle of the verb "to complect." Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults This was an old man of medium height, dark complected and thin, whose white beard was a contrast to his glittering vivacious eyes, which gave his face extreme animation. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient Miss Meechim wuz tall and slim 15 and very genteel, and sandy complected, and she confided her rulin’ passion to me the first time I see her for any length of time. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Lily is dark complected and so fat that she looks like a pillar with a string tied in the middle, and Rose and Violet are as humbly as they make but respectable. Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition One of them was the slimmest, lightest-footed, quickest feller you ever seen, with a big nose and dark complected, and his name was Tobias. Danny's Own Story Lorenzo was dark complected, you remember, and this child is, too. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm The dean was a swarthy complected, strongly built individual. Wild Justice He was looking up at her and positively beaming—clean-shaven and light complected, she noted—but the smile faded almost instantly to a faint curling about the corners of his lips. Violists I never liked your dark complected women myself. A Terrible Secret I hadn't paid no pertic'ler attention to the other feller with him when they stopped at our place, excepting to notice he was kind of slim and blackhaired and funny complected. Danny's Own Story I had a brother complected like you, but he was killed in a railroad accident out west when he was real young. Kilmeny of the Orchard "The lady is light complected, has blue eyes, and auburn hair." Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking "A heavy-set man, sandy complected, about twenty-nine, two front teeth out, about five foot"— "Oh, 'Smothers!'" exclaimed Morley. The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million He's dark complected and he's a mighty smart young feller. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail They say this wilderness is populated with a scattering few hundred thousand billions of red angels, with now and then a curiously complected diseased one. 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