Sentence examples for dim world from inspiring English sources

A symptom or perhaps a cause of this dim world view is the widespread use of prescription drugs like Xanax.

(With all appreciation for "The Sopranos," only in the dim world of television can that show have created quite such a sensation).

I mean, nowadays, only animated stuff, like "The Simpsons" and "South Park," can get away with that level of anger and bile and that sort of dim world view — but with them it goes down easier because they're cartoons.

On the opening, title track, his central chorus line is a breathtaking update of her ruminations – hope and longing swing upward, are briefly lit, and then pad softly down into a dim world of inner brooding.

Instead, after shedding her cloak and turban, Ms. Acogny moves about the stage with a long walking staff, a pilgrim traversing memories as if they were individual pools of light in a dim world.

In the Gnostic view, Adam and Eve were right to eat the forbidden apple, and the Fall of Man was in fact a fall into freedom, "a fall", as Gray beautifully puts it, "into the dim world of everyday consciousness".

They are a chink of light in a very dim retail world," said Neil Saunders, managing director of retail consultancy Conlumino.

Set in a hazily dim, postapocalyptic world, "Selected Play" explored the structure of children's games; as such, its six-member cast ran in circles around the stage before splintering off and rejoining the group with relentlessly casual affectation.

Conversations like this dim the outside world.

After descending into the clay and adjusting to the subterranean world, dim and echoey between bouts of drilling, it is surreal to peek blinking into the light through an emergency door into the frenzy of rush hour escalators.

Creatures of the night, rats rely on their supersensitive whiskers to grope through a dim and dangerous world.