dimmer
Example Sentences
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Hopes for interest-rate cuts are growing even dimmer on Wall Street.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
The litigation comes as the public has taken a dimmer view of social media, particularly for young people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Still, I ordered one — I didn’t want to put a dimmer on his inner child indulgence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
These images allowed researchers to isolate the fading light of the supernova from the much dimmer glow of its host galaxy, a critical step in confirming the nature of the explosion.
From Science Daily • Dec. 28, 2025
The light was leaking out of him, growing dimmer and dimmer.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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