take a dim view of
Example Sentences
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Those worried about the possibility of bias, misuse and the loss of privacy caused by facial recognition may take a dim view of this capability of the cameras.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Polling shows that many Americans take a dim view of election denial.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2024
The passage appears to take a dim view of in vitro fertilization, without using the term.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2022
She is, by her own admission, a “very organized” person, the kind who might take a dim view of some minor inconvenience like a last-minute change of plans.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2022
"Then the Ifugaos will take a dim view of our hunting their golden skull," Rick guessed.
From The Golden Skull by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)
