Sentence examples for dim past from inspiring English sources
The book starts off promisingly, in the dim past.
Astronomers have to hunt them in the dim past.
I'm reminded of a bad moment from the dim past.
He said the song emerged from the folk-song tradition & its history recedes into a dim past.
That's the sort of thing that fiscally conservative Republicans used to howl about in the dim past.
It is pulled by the golden future from the unsatisfactory present and away from the dim past.
Wisely, Ed has not joined Blue Labour's march into the dim patriarchal past.
Can the dim colonial past exert a tug even on the hardheaded policy makers in the Bush administration?
(Vegas lounge acts doubtless revere Dean Martin the way blues archivists revere Leadbelly, as part of the dim epic past of their form).
That venerable standby sole meuniere (named in tribute to the floury hands of a miller's wife who, one day in the dim, distant past, prepared a fish to be sauteed in butter) is one of the favorites at Wiltons.
In the dim, bloodstained past of certain cultures, sacrifices of kings were holy acts, performed by priests to obtain for the king's subjects a great benefit — averting a famine or a plague.
