Sentence examples for diminished brightness from inspiring English sources

Another solar characteristic, sunspots, is patches on the surface of the sun characterized by locally diminished brightness and temperature and corresponds to the changing magnetic field within the sun [ 11].

We suspected that the diminished brightness of these indicators might be due to competing interactions between either the CaM or M13 moieties and endogenous protein or peptide-binding partners in the ER, as previously suggested for cameleon-type indicators [ 29, 30].

Arab astronomers sometimes viewed the Sun by reflection in water to diminish its brightness when watching for eclipses.

Dan also pointed out the realistic manner in which the UFO-orbs seem to "diminish in brightness and size as they pass behind the tree, lampposts and bushes.

However, comet scientists were wary – comets can be extremely unpredictable, and many have large outbursts at great distance only to diminish in brightness later.

Although the sub 10 nm size is compatible with many imaging applications, the reduction in size significantly diminishes the brightness, because surface energy losses are increased due to the amplified surface to volume ratio, and the number of sensitizer and emitter ions per particle are also reduced.

The brightness is literally diminished, as the dream of the past is diminished by time.

An analogy: the moon and the sun can shine in the sky at the same time, but the moon's light in no wise diminishes the sun's brightness, even as the moon's light is "suppressed" by the sun's (for it casts no shadows).

All of the fruit's brightness and acidity will be diminished in the high heat.

The brightness will diminish into flatness after a couple of weeks.

Moreover, UV irradiation significantly influenced the hue, brightness, chroma, and colour strength, although the higher SiO2 amount suppressed the photocatalytic activity of nanoTiO2 and thus, diminished the oxidative dye-fading.