Sentence examples for a dim one from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a dim one" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is not bright or is lacking in clarity, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "In the dim one of the room, I could barely make out the shapes of the furniture."
Alternatives: "a faint one" or "a dull one".

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Perhaps this difference in shopping habits gave me an early understanding of the idea of "class", but if so it was a dim one.

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The house started life as a dim one-room cottage built by a young man who came to the New World as an indentured servant.

But with no discernible push from City Hall, the proposal's fortunes are dim, one crucial councilman said.

"At night, what you hear and smell while swimming changes – as if you dim one sense, sight, the others are heightened".

However, when measured area is 0.1×0.1 μm2, RMS roughness of bright Ni W alloy is higher than that of corresponding dim one.

Bright Ni W deposit has much lower root mean square (RMS) surface roughness than corresponding dim one and the RMS difference reduces with W content of the deposit.

Grain size of bright deposit is much smaller than corresponding dim one and the grain size difference decreases with increasing W content in the deposit.

We selected a M. tuberculosis clinical isolate to generate two independent deletions without antibiotic-resistance markers in the genes phoP, coding for a transcription factor key for the regulation of M. tuberculosis virulence, and fadD26, essential for the synthesis of the complex lipids phthiocerol dimycocerosates (DIM), one of the major mycobacterial virulence factors.

After you have been through your whole house with the brightest flashlight, take the dim one and do the same thing.

When a representation dims, one can also say that it "falls" or "sinks" from awareness; when it brightens, that it "rises" into awareness (Weiss 1928: 75).

Close up the curtains on any window letting in sunlight, turn off bright lamps and turn on dim ones.

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