Sentence examples for dim slightly from inspiring English sources

False sightings can happen when pairs of stars that lie behind the one being studied eclipse each other, causing the background light to dim slightly.

The wonderful Klub Malych Pivovaru (Nadrazni 16; 420-732-413-323; klubmalychpivovaru.cz) is dim, slightly grimy and much beloved by local beer geeks.

Anita Loos noticed that people in Hollywood "treated him like an invalid," and George Cukor found him "very grim, dim, slightly plump".

The photos are about what you'd expect from a cellphone these days: a bit dim, slightly grainy and only 640 by 480 pixels, but a lot better than nothing.

A dim, slightly disheveled place, Tomo's has just 29 seats, including three at the sushi bar, and readers should be wary of overwhelming it with more business than it can handle.

Aftering hit the new 'Share' button at the bottom left hand corner of the chat bar, the browser will dim slightly, save for your chat buddy list and icons for Facebook, Twitter, and Email at the top of the screen.

Growth dimmed slightly during the recession, as lacquered nails remained an affordable treat for many, before climbing again.

Now 25, his wattage dimmed slightly, Bush is a part-time starter, often employed by Coach Sean Payton as a decoy.

"What it's looking for is every time a planet travels in front of a star, the star dims slightly.

When it detects that you are working in, say, a darkened movie theater, the screen automatically dims slightly to save power.

But the icky, idiosyncratic force of Morano's early episodes dims slightly, as the show hints at a more conventional path: "Escape from Gilead".