Sentence examples for dim year from inspiring English sources

The willingness to go heavily short was forged during 1987, a particularly dim year for the market and for the firm.

Click here to view The worst excesses of the Bush era come in for a kicking in this witty and surprisingly perceptive punk-pop gem from the Thermals, which beat Nine Inch Nails's similarly dystopian – but comparatively dim – Year Zero by almost a year.

Mercedes-Benz sales are a bright spot in an overall dim year for German cars.

Eight years ago, Barbara Ehrenreich chronicled the lives of the working poor in Nickel and Dimed.

Within a year, he was the breakout star of an otherwise flagging show and, as Chris Rock pointed out in his tribute on Sunday, was the main reason the show wasn't cancelled in those dim years.

One day I took a friend to a matinee; he had begun to follow the company before me and had followed it more closely during those dim years than I. Was I right that things had improved, I asked?

The Packers are the last of the old-time town teams, and, as such, an irresistibly evocative anachronism that bridges the decades back to the dim years, early in the century, when professional football was, by and large, town football….

And even if a bright 13-year-old and a dim 18-year-old are studying the same thing, it may be a bad idea to teach them side by side.Another proposal is workplace experience for the non-academic.

Clarke, whose manically distracted smile suggests a dim eight-year-old, seems to require far closer supervision than her client ever does.

But surely this ballet used to be less dim 30 years ago than it has become in the current version of Jennifer Tipton's lighting.

Anyone who's seen the Orange mobile cinema trailers knows cinema's greatest enemy is the philistine money man who thinks it ain't a movie unless it's got a happy ending and enough exposition to satisfy a dim five-year-old.