grow dim
Example Sentences
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Earth’s joys grow dim; its glories pass away,
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2022
As the night wears on, the lights grow dim and — you knew this was coming — the noise approaches that of a power mower.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2018
You would think that, by now, the legacy of Gallipoli would have started to grow dim.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 25, 2015
Later, they go beyond being merely sentimental as the lights grow dim in the virtually deserted air terminal, which has shut down for the night.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2012
‘I thought that I saw a white figure that shone and did not grow dim like the others. Was that Glorfindel then?’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
