dim lamp

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A lamp that gives off a soft, low light.

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Examples (10)

  • He strained his eyes trying to read by the light of a dim lamp.
  • A single dim lamp cast a warm, inviting glow across the room.
  • The flickering of the dim lamp indicated the bulb was about to burn out.
  • In the dusty attic, a dim lamp was the only source of light.
  • All she could see was the faint outline of a house, marked by a dim lamp in the window.
  • The old detective worked late into the night under a dim lamp.
  • She replaced the bright overhead light with several dim lamps to create a relaxing atmosphere.
  • The alley was lit only by a single, dim lamp hanging over a doorway.
  • I prefer a dim lamp on my bedside table for winding down before sleep.
  • The power fluctuated, reducing the bright fixture to a dim lamp for a moment.