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Sarah physically was a fairly tall young lady, with black hair that was parted in the middle and worn in ringlets, brown eyes and sallow coloring.

She had prominent teeth that caused her to tighten her lips, giving her a disapproving look, though she was admired as " noble " beauty.

She usually dress in vibrant blues, reds and maroons, that suited her dark coloring.

Because of her overall looks, she was given the nickname " Sahara Sarah ".