Sentence examples for dim night from inspiring English sources

An explosion that destroyed 20 fireworks warehouses in China three months ago will probably dim night skies in the United States this Fourth of July.

It was one of the few bright spots of what turned out to be a very dim night for the Nets.

Called intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, or ipRGCs, these relatively crude sensors are unable to pick up on low levels of light — from a dim night light, for example — but sluggishly signal light changes.

Unfortunately, we have virtually no information concerning what levels of light at night might produce phenomena in humans similar to the dim night light effects promoting circadian bifurcation in hamsters and mice, if indeed this scotophase effect occurs in humans at all, and we have no definite data concerning what conditions might produce true bifurcated circadian oscillators among humans.

A light in my heart went dim tonight".

In Unicef's London headquarters the dim, late afternoon light pools on her face.

This was in keeping with the bright mood of the flight itself, whose attendants had given the local weather down to the degree and the time down to the minute, but had said nothing of the series of coördinated terrorist attacks that had convulsed the city the night before, a hundred and twenty-eight bodies counted by the time the travellers were released into the dim noon light.

The lights on Broadway are to be dimmed tonight in her honor.

Overheard from the row behind me, as the lights dimmed, tonight: "Oh yeah, you think so? Someone told me the same thing at Sundance".

The lights on Broadway were dimmed last night for one minute in tribute to Natasha Richardson, an actor described by one director as "a twinkle and sparkle that has left the world".

The prospects of BP reaching a quick settlement over its dispute with Russian joint venture TNK-BP over the British company's proposed new alliance with Kremlin-controlled rival Rosneft also dimmed last night.