dimly registered a thin blue rug

“It was dimly lit with very few other people—just about my pace of excitement.”

— Marti Olsen Laney

“She turned and walked down the musty, dimly-lighted corridor, along a strip of carpeting that still clung together only out of sheer stubbornness of…

— Cornell Woolrich

In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed, we see most dimly the objects which are close around us.

— Richard Whately

I dimly guess, from blessings known, of greater out of sight.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

“Reason's a thing we dimly see in sleep. ”

— Rebecca West

One must not look at what lyes dimly in the distance, but do what lyes clearly at hand.

— Anonymous

“I am, he thought dimly, watching a vampire take a piss.”

— Stephen King

We faintly hear, we dimly see, In differing phrase we pray; But dim or clear, we own in Him The life, the truth, the…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

“...he was dimly aware that if you wish to remain a human being under Fascism, there is an easier option than survival -- death.”

— Vasily Grossman

Being a memory play, it is dimly lighted, it is sentimental. It is not realistic.

— Tennessee Williams

“The road was so dimly lighted.”

— Amy Harmon

Dimly lit restaurants always make me think they're trying to hide the food.

— Michael Kurland

You can take Hollywood for granted like I did, or you can dismiss it with the contempt we reserve for what we don't understand.…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

We see but dimly through the mists and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Like the brief doomed flare of exploding suns that registers dimly on blind men's eyes, the beginning of the horror passed almost unnoticed; in…

— William Peter Blatty