dim
Example Sentences
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Even in the dim light of the basement, Jonah could tell that Chip had a panicky sheen of sweat on his face.
From Literature
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These few dim points appeared to overshadow otherwise encouraging signals.
From Barron's
They also avoided food and dimmed lights for three hours before going to sleep.
From Science Daily
For observers like her, it's no coincidence that Chinamaxxing comes as the American Dream seems to be dimming.
From BBC
Pricier memory has dimmed LG Electronics’ TV sales outlook this year.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.