Parents notice a glimmer, a glow, a glint in the child's eyes, and it normally happens in kind of dimmer light. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2002] Reference
Chávez's star appears to be getting dimmer as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost Of Simón Bolívar] Reference
The place which I had always know grew a bit dimmer. From Wordnik.com. [A Mess] Reference
My shield against your stare, my glass cast dimmer. From Wordnik.com. [2 Poems] Reference
The bright eyes grew dimmer and then fluttered close. From Wordnik.com. [Riders of the Silences] Reference
Indeed, the prospects of peace may be dimmer than ever. From Wordnik.com. [Neetu Mahil: Build a School; Then Build It Again] Reference
Upstairs the light becomes dimmer, the cacophony louder. From Wordnik.com. [Pinball Wizard ... 2. 0] Reference
Almihdhar seems to have been a bit dimmer and more standoffish. From Wordnik.com. [Cracking The Terror Code] Reference
It may also be reflected in the dimmer view he takes of Fiorina. From Wordnik.com. [Split Decision On A Slugfest] Reference
For now, it seems to be: dimmer recovery, but not quite lights out. From Wordnik.com. [Yield Curve as Recession Harbinger] Reference
And with clearer light and brighter, 'mong the dimmer phantoms shine. From Wordnik.com. [Lays from the West] Reference
The dimmer Tokyo's prospects get, it seems, the brighter Seoul's grow. From Wordnik.com. [Learning From The Student] Reference
The rhetoric is great but the reality of the pilot program is a bit dimmer. From Wordnik.com. [Mya Guarnieri: Israeli and Palestinian Schools More Important than Peace Talks] Reference
Under the cover of such talks, the chances for peace will grow even dimmer. From Wordnik.com. [Johann Hari: Gideon Levy: The Most Hated Man in Israel -- and the Most Heroic] Reference
He had hoped to see recognition crawl onto Walter's face — dimmer than coal. From Wordnik.com. ['Bout Apples] Reference
The red radiance of Mars fled, to be replaced by a dimmer scene of distant stars. From Wordnik.com. [This World Must Die!] Reference
Farther away, fainter, the thunder sounded, dimmer the murmur of the withdrawing rain. From Wordnik.com. [Trail's End] Reference
In, behind, and around each statement, other, dimmer nuances of thought gleam through. From Wordnik.com. [The Penal Cluster] Reference
British national-security aides, in any case, took a far dimmer view of Chalabi and the INC. From Wordnik.com. [Terror Watch: From Downing Street to Capitol Hill] Reference
He picked a dimmer switch off the shelf and studied it briefly before placing it back again. From Wordnik.com. [Camera Obscura] Reference
Sight, hearing and consciousness fade out, as though by the gradual twist of a dimmer switch. From Wordnik.com. [The Moment Of Death] Reference
Petzl This lightweight headlamp has five superbright LED bulbs, so powerful they have a dimmer. From Wordnik.com. [Summer Guide] Reference
While you can help this with the dimmer adjustment, it never seems to find one happy setting. "". From Wordnik.com. [From the logbook: Nissan Maxima] Reference
Many of her staffers, however, took a dimmer view of his autocratic and often arbitrary behavior. From Wordnik.com. [A Senator's Uneasy Debut] Reference
Swap out überbright bedroom bulbs for low-watt ones, or install a dimmer switch and keep it low. From Wordnik.com. [7 Steps To The Best Sleep Ever] Reference
Swap out überbright bedroom bulbs for low-watt ones, or install a dimmer switch and keep it low. From Wordnik.com. [7 Steps To The Best Sleep Ever] Reference
The owners later installed a wood partition, dark windows and dimmer lights, but Pitt never returned. From Wordnik.com. [A Star's Trek] Reference
Rube could see the brute's big round eyes flashing brightly at first and then becoming smaller and dimmer. From Wordnik.com. [Kiddie the Scout] Reference
The rich are becoming progressively richer while prospects for the rest of us seem to grow dimmer by the day. From Wordnik.com. [John Dougherty: Fix Social Security, Now!] Reference
“Conservation Without Sacrifice” What do a new dimmer switch, bathroom faucet, and toilet have in common?. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of the 2008 International Builders' Show] Reference
Traders used the day's auto-rental bidding news to suggest a dimmer outlook for shares in Hertz Global Holdings. From Wordnik.com. [Options Traders Put Brakes on Hertz] Reference
She beams when he walks into a room, and her smile fades the minute he walks out, like a light on a dimmer switch. From Wordnik.com. [Reese On Earth] Reference
As you toggle that dimmer up and down, you're in a sense remodeling by changing the look and the feel of that room. From Wordnik.com. [10 Questions for . . . Fernando Pagés Ruiz, Contractor] Reference
No surprise, then, that Rice seemed ill at ease last week, her smile dimmer than usual, says one official at the announcement. From Wordnik.com. [RUFFLING FEATHERS] Reference
Consumer Reports plans on testing two dimmer switches designed specifically for CFL bulbs and hopes to publish our findings in the fall. From Wordnik.com. [Report: CFLs that flicker and flash not a safety risk] Reference
With no room for open and focused -- that is, authentic -- dialogue, the prospects for meaningful engagement and change are dim and dimmer. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Pattakos: Philosopher Hypatia: An Inspiration for the Ages] Reference
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