dimly aware
Frequency: 5.12.2 per million words
To be aware of something in a slight or unclear way.
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Examples (20)
- As he slowly woke, he was only dimly aware of the sunlight filtering through the blinds.
- She was only dimly aware of the alarm clock ringing.
- She was dimly aware of a change in the room's atmosphere but couldn't pinpoint it.
- In the bustling market, I was dimly aware of someone calling my name.
- Lost in his work, he became dimly aware of a conversation in the next office.
- He had been dimly aware for months that their relationship was failing.
- I am only dimly aware of the events from my early childhood.
- The patient was dimly aware of a dull ache in his side.
- The speaker was dimly aware that the audience was losing interest.
- Ancient philosophers were perhaps dimly aware of the concepts we now call physics.
- Even after the medication, she remained dimly aware of a dull ache.
- As a child, I was only dimly aware of the political tensions shaping our country.
- The hiker was dimly aware of being watched long before he saw the wolf.
- Walking through the dark alley, she became dimly aware that she was being followed.
- He was only dimly aware of the passage of time as he read the captivating book.
- We are all dimly aware of our own mortality, but rarely confront it directly.
- Falling asleep, she was dimly aware of the television still murmuring in the background.
- Focused on the screen, he was only dimly aware of the passage of time.
- He seemed only dimly aware of the danger he was putting himself in.
- Even then, I was dimly aware that a great opportunity had been missed.