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"Dimly" in a Sentence (14 examples)
In the distance, there stood a dimly white lighthouse.
Herzl waited in the dimly lit room. At times he would fidget restlessly in boredom.
We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one.
It is enough for me to contemplate the mystery of conscious life perpetuating itself through all eternity, to reflect upon the marvelous structure of the universe which we can dimly perceive, and to try humbly to comprehend even an infinitesimal part of the intelligence manifested in nature.
On the walls of the steam sauna is a beautiful mosaic in pleasing colours. Because of the steam and the subdued lighting, it can only be seen dimly.
The room was dimly lit.
Half in my dreams I was dimly conscious that something was going on in the room.
The stars were chased, and blushing rose the day. / Dimly, at distance through the misty shroud / Italia's hills and lowlands we survey, / "Italia," first Achates shouts aloud: / "Italia," echoes from the joyful crowd.
Holmes’ cold, thin fingers closed round my wrist and led me forwards down a long hall, until I dimly saw the murky fanlight over the door.
Tom sat in the dimly lit room by himself.
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I began dimly to understand.
It was a miserable evening; outside it was snowing and blowing, and in the squire's parlour the candle burned so dimly that you could scarcely distinguish anything in the room but a clock-case with some Chinese ornaments, a large mirror in an old-fashioned frame, and a silver family tankard.
"The evil is for those benighted ones who will have none of it; seeing the light the true believers worship, as the fishes see the stars, but dimly."
The well-heeled gay yuppies of Bay Village would just as soon banish Drag Queens and hustlers entirely from their lives, only to dimly acknowledge them once a year in flowery paeans to "the gay men and Lesbians who rioted at Stonewall and gave birth to our movement" on Gay Pride Day.
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