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Example sentences for "dark face"

  • And now Jean swept up beside them, a smile on his thin, dark face.

  • In the gloom of the hall beyond them there appeared for an instant the thin, dark face of Jean Jacques Croisset.

  • Oui, ma belle princesse," laughed Jean softly, a tender look coming into his thin, dark face.

  • As he took her hand, Macdonald's dark face began to work, and he broke forth into a bitter cry.

  • Macdonald stood still, gazing at the fierce, dark face in solemn silence.

  • Saltash's dark face seemed to exult over her agitation.

  • The sharp, dark face owned an involuntary flush, and the furtive eyes glanced back to the housekeeper's closed door.

  • The firm, dark face of Sholto Douglas looked down upon him from the wall, and fascinated his restless eyes.

  • Jacky's dark face lighted up--she knew this secret would bear telling, even though Bessie broke faith.

  • Chancing to glance over his shoulder and raise his eyes to the side of the mountain, which was separated from the one at the back of the bar by a caƱon, a smile of pleasure suddenly lighted Bruce's dark face, and he stopped rocking.

  • The shadow of a smile crossed Bruce's dark face.

  • Darius stood quietly gazing at her with an expression of doubt and curiosity, that was almost amusing, on his stern, dark face.

  • Then she stopped short and bent down a great bough of blooming roses and buried her beautiful dark face in the sweet leaves and smelled the perfume, and laughed.

  • Then Atossa rose softly and came and stood behind her, and put her arm about her, and let her own fair cheek rest against the princess's dark face.

  • And Miss Falconer rested for a moment her dreamy eyes on Webster's dark face.

  • She had admired his strong, earnest, dark face in the court the day before, and she was not in the least afraid of showing this.

  • Webster's dark face flushed, and his heart beat faster as he thought of it.

  • The Indian lay asleep with his dark face upturned, and the other sleepers lay calm and white in the starlight.

  • The Indian lay prone, dark face to the stars.

  • Shefford saw the grim, dark face in a kind of horrible amaze.

  • He was gazing searchingly into Olvir's dark face, his own stern features softened by a look of deepest yearning.

  • Yet such of the bystanders as were accustomed to look beneath mere outward appearance saw in the Arab sheik's dark face an expression strikingly like that which gave such dignity to the fresh ruddy countenance of the king.

  • At the challenge a strange smile lit up the Northman's dark face; but he replied gravely: "A shrewd bargain, Dane!

  • Olvir's dark face, which at first had warmed with a smile of welcome, hardened at the curt command.

  • With his strong, dark face beaming, he mounted the old porch step.

  • He seemed to read in that cruel, dark face a vengeful purpose.

  • Lablache's ejaculation was the result of the sudden apparition of a dark face peering in at his window.

  • The smile hovered for a moment round her mouth and eyes, and then passed, leaving her sweet, dark face bathed in the shadow of regret.

  • Richmond Wildair held his breath as he gazed, and looked up in Georgia's dark face in a sort of fear.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dark face" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    answer thus; dark ages; dark and; dark chamber; dark cloud; dark colored; dark eyes; dark face; dark figure; dark forest; dark grey; dark ground; dark hair; dark lane; dark olive; dark place; dark reddish; dark spot; darker shade; great council; just and; leaves oval; number from; public meeting; thin syrup; whose head