dimmed
Example Sentences
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With the overhead lights dimmed and soft light spilling from the dioramas, the displays looked like windows to other worlds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
A vital warning from experts is to avoid looking at the sun even when it appears to have dimmed during the eclipse.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The Moon will not become completely covered, but most of its surface may appear dramatically dimmed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Hopes of diplomatic progress dimmed on Tuesday after Iran rejected a proposal from Oman to evenly divide control of the Strait between separate lanes for shipping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
It seems to him that the lights in the red room have been dimmed, and the sole illumination comes from the candle, which burns with a bright flame.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
