Lighting is a problem here, a frustrating mix of dimness and glare.
J.C. Penney's stock sale reflects a particular sort of dimness about discounts.
What if there's a label for this kind of dimness?
Their prerequisites are "a degree of dimness, absolute cleanliness, and quiet so complete one can hear the hum of a mosquito".
Many of them might never be vetted because of the dimness of their stars and the lack of telescope time and astronomers to do it all.
"Anxiety," he wrote, "has certainly come out of the dimness of the professional office into the bright light of the marketplace".
Dr. Charbonneau's planet, only 1.3 million miles from its home star, is distinguished by its relative coolness — a consequence of the dimness of GJ 1214, which puts out one three-hundredth of the Sun's energy.
In the Arizona Legislature, an elective body of astounding dimness, one of the few bright lights was Kyrsten Sinema, who as a state senator gave a blistering critique of S.B. 1070, the state's radical, Arpaio-inspired immigration law.
There must be mornings when he wakes, reads the papers and despairs of the dimness and credulity of the human race.
As Theresa's very young, very incompetent secretary, Shayna Ferm brings the right touch of dreamy dimness, and the right degree of slouch, to her role.
Gary Arnold of The Washington Post panned the film, criticizing its mood and tempo and describing Buckley as its only true asset: "Tender Mercies fails because of an apparent dimness of perception that frequently overcomes dramatists: they don't always know when they've got ahold of the wrong end of the story they want to tell".
