Sentence examples for dim read from inspiring English sources

European lounge music was wafting from the speakers as smartly dressed men and women laughed beneath dim (read: flattering) lights.

This now seems a rather dim reading of a hugely intelligent writer.

DuPont enjoyed a comfortable 4% advance Tuesday after easily clearing the Street's earnings forecast, but a dim reading on the mood of U.S. consumers kept the market from building a convincing rally.

The lighting in the rooms was too dim for reading.

Instead, lay in bed with the lights dimmed and read a book or relax in a similar way.

It was the breakfast hour, and the restaurant was full of diners eating dim sum and reading the paper.

Its vibrant 4.5-inch screen (800 by 480 resolution) looks great for photos, with nicely saturated colors and true blacks; it's a bit dim for extensive reading of e-mail and e-books, however.

Above the curtain-covered ark, by the light of a dim electric candle, he read the inscription: "The Lord Is Always Before Me".

Dan Rather led off hesitantly, his face full of dim amazement as he read aloud phrases like "the Seattle sound" and "Smells Like Teen Spirit".

You just put your eReader on dim, roll over and read Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch ALL NIGHT IF YOU WANT TO without waking up your partner.

You want to be able to fill a room with daylight, switch on task light to read by, dim lighting for a romantic atmosphere or to wind down, and go pitch dark for the best sleep.