Sentence examples for dim lanterns from inspiring English sources

The production designer, Jacob Heustis, is the film's virtual co-author; the clothing and the furnishings have the aura of simple authenticity, which is reinforced by the cinematographer Brett Jutkiewicz's agile impressionism, illuminated by streaky sunlight, flickering bonfires, and dim lanterns.

The chandeliers in the hotel's high-ceilinged, beige-marble lobby were dimmed; lanterns, so large they reached the shoulders of the employees who stood in front of them, were taken off display and rested on the floor.

On the third day, the boys were asleep and I'd dimmed the lanterns when my husband went up and out and I heard him stepping on the metal roof, a giant brother to the raccoons that woke us thumping around up there at night like burglars.

The menu — lit by dim Mason-jar lanterns, and reinvented almost weekly — does not particularly favor the juniper-flavored liquor, and the spirit of provocative, possibly perilous improvisation prevails, especially for those undaunted by generous pours of Cholula into their lime- and salt-laced Tecates.

WHILE trekking in Nepal in 1997, Dave Irvine-Halliday was struck by the plight of rural villagers having to rely on smelly, dim and dangerous kerosene lanterns to light their homes.

The glow of a specially blended extract of firefly lanterns eventually dims and disappears as ATP is broken down.

Our greetings were warm in a ghostly kind of way — with one dim, battery-powered LED lantern as the only light, I could hear the voices I knew so well, but could barely see the faces they belonged to.

That, in turn, switches off the NO reaction, the mitochondria again sop up oxygen, and the lantern dims.

As the party wound down, the lanterns began to dim.

The restaurant was in a dim, stony courtyard lit by kerosene lanterns, and consisted of a few plastic tables and chairs.

Avoid reading book in dim light, in candle light and in lantern light.