Their skin shines, sweating, corded, and wet under the one light.
The woman's skin was shining black, her hair tightly curled and bound with a gold band around her forehead.
And he was dark; his skin shone a reddish-black.
He next brought in some warm water, and washed his sister all over, till her skin was white and shining again.
The metallic skin shone a ghastly color in the strong sunlight.
At the far end the copper hair and the milky skin shone out of the shadows.
The skin was grey-black, taut and shining like the face of a week-old corpse in the river.
The skin of Henry's face was shining, lit by a radiance no source within the church could have kindled.
Now their skins shone in the sunlight like polished ebony.
Agnes realized that he was translucent, his skin like fine milk glass through which shone a light from elsewhere.