person of colour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Now living in London, Seren said: "I doubt I'm the only person of colour in Wales that's had that experience."
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
"We have the first female onboard, who will go to the Moon for the first time , the very first person of colour among the crew as well," he added.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
"I am a refugee, I am a queer person and I’m a person of colour," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2024
"As a queer person of colour, I'm afraid. I'm really afraid," Mr DeMarco said.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2023
Previous to that period he had been the property of one Abalene Morris, a person of colour, who would have explained himself as engaged in the hauling business.
From Penrod and Sam by Tarkington, Booth
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