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Examples
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"Yeah?" said a man with brown eyes and weather-bronzed skin.
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The white of his cuffs and collar contrasted well with his weather-bronzed skin.
Ship Of Destiny Hobb, Robin 2000
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Scarred and weather-bronzed sailors idly dream away the passing hours, waiting in vain for a revival of the once happy days.
The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 Various
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"Yes," answered Chloe, as her glance noted the clear-cut, almost boyish lines of the weather-bronzed face.
The Gun-Brand 1921
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His conductor halted at a shed entrance and indicated a weather-bronzed individual.
The Happy End Joseph Hergesheimer 1917
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The Cullercoats fishwife, with her cheerful weather-bronzed face, her short jacket and ample skirts of blue flannel, and her heavily laden "creel" of fish is not only appreciated by the brotherhood of brush and pencil, but is one of the notable sights of the district.
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One can guess how the weather-bronzed, ragged man paused to gaze on the glimmering summits.
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Loyally this weather-bronzed, inflexible guardian of the Law stuck to his post -- the post entrusted to him by God Himself -- and, faithful to his duty, held fast to the principle _j'y suis, j'y reste_.
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But, before these two opposing forces could come to a clash, a tall spare man, whose deep-set eyes, keen and piercing as a hawk's, shone out of a weather-bronzed face, pushed himself hurriedly through the crowd that was beginning to seethe around the open court-room beneath the great evergreen oak, and hastened to the side of the alcalde.
The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 Everett McNeil 1895
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"And I was sound asleep right on the other side of that log at that very moment!" and Thure's weather-bronzed face whitened a little.
The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 Everett McNeil 1895
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