Sentence examples for a dim side from inspiring English sources

In April, the family paid to relocate the statue from a dim side street to its original place in front of the library, from which it had been moved for a remodeling.

New Christine is younger and a little on the dim side, as wife-replacements usually are in sitcoms.

To modern eyes, that is well on the dim side.

That's why Christine Prince, 35, an unemployed single mother of three, doesn't mind that the lighting in her two-bedroom apartment in the Bronx is on the dim side.

What isn't particularly Californian is the mood, which is still very English country house, with hushed whisperings in corners, polite nodding between tables, and lighting on the dim side of moody.

Since the place turned out to be located not, as I expected, down some dim side street, but in the most picturesque, highly trafficked part of the city, I had my doubts about its uncorrupted state.

Musicians still lead salsa and cumbia parades down the dim side streets.

Let's look at the less-dim side.

Often, a club catering to 20-somethings on the prowl reveals itself down a dark Pest side street with a dim glow from a door opening into a hidden warren of lounge rooms and lantern-lit gardens.

Still, to get where they were going would require descending 19 stairs to the A train platform, jostling through a crowd of debarking riders, climbing 19 steps on the other side and traversing a dim, narrow hallway.

History is on big tobacco's side: courts have taken a dim view of these basic personal-injury cases cloaked as class actions.