Sentence examples for on the dim from inspiring English sources

To modern eyes, that is well on the dim side.

Seafood is a real speciality, both on the dim sum and regular menus.

Then sift through the 76 options on the dim sum menu.

New Christine is younger and a little on the dim side, as wife-replacements usually are in sitcoms.

That coverage included ominous predictions about his fate, based largely on the dim survival rates for people with pancreatic cancer.

A dancer stands at each of the corners of a square of light on the dim stage.

I recall being practically alone on visits to the dim and disheartening cul-de-sac of the old wing.

The Fox Broadcasting Company then asked him to create a television series based on the dim-witted Larry and his worldly wise-talking dog, Steve.

The balloon has been carefully designed to be nearly 10 times brighter than the warhead, and the kill vehicle will be programmed to home in on the dimmer of the two targets.

In the past, most partisans began their pitches by explaining how their choice is brilliant, visionary, passionate and wise before launching into an assault on the dim-witted, self-serving, lackluster moron who opposes him or her.

He declined to empower his brother Eli to deal with the Rosetti problem when he had the chance, instead choosing to rely on the dim-witted Mickey Doyle to make a crucial decision while he went off to indulge his newfound blood lust for thieves, and ended up stuck in a basement, nearly arrested, or worse, by federal prohibition agents loyal to his rival Waxy Gordon.