Sentences with phrase «like dim»

All the pre-baby fuss — is it going to be a girl, or... well, a boy... and what on earth will they possibly name the special one — seems like a dim and distant memory now the family has decamped to the Middleton fortress in the shires.

Once it arrives, though, users will be able to do things like dim their home's lights by saying, «OK Google, dime the living room lights.»

That way, if you need lights to see in the dark — like a dim hallway — you can have the Ecobee turn on your lights to 10 percent brightness.

The starting price of $ 1,250 puts this system up against the best, yet issues like the dim display and so - so battery life take away from the Revolve's value.

But it's a number of troubling economic factors at play that can make the prospect of real estate values climbing again seem like a dim hope.

«Like dim sum,» Lei said, «you'll pay at the end of it, with all the services added to your number.»

It's also possible, you didn't notice one of them had gone out (you mentioned they were dim... a single bulb would have looked like dim bulbs) before the second one went out.

As mentioned, the extensive soundtrack is chock full of quality cuts, but Miller strings them together like dim Christmas lights throughout the picture.

It's like dim sum; great to eat, but you feel hungry again after a couple of hours.

More benign treatments that we offer here are geared towards first looking at hormone levels like high estrogen in men and reducing them with things like DIM or Indole -3-carbinol, vitamins.

Well, like DIM is a good example, right?

Consider estrogen detox support such as cruciferous veggies and supplements like DIM (di - indole - methane).

Last but not least there's the supplements like DIM which are acne's arch enemy if you believe the testimonials, but according to the science remain shrouded in mystery, possibly forever.

Win or lose the GOP will have to spend plenty, and who knows with Rump blundering, fumbling and tweeting like a dim witted junior high girl Reed might be in trouble.

I design commercial food service facilities for a living, and wish that the Berkeley model could be integrated in every school I work with... but reality makes this look like a dim possibility.

Perhaps reading your own words carefully might make you seem less like a dim bulb and more like a brilliant evolved ape.

For now, though, a strong recovery in U.S. exports looks like a dim possibility.

DNA methylation is an epigenetic process in which small molecules — methyl groups - are added to genes and fine - tune the gene's activity, like a dimmer switch.

In other words, are face - recognition cells like simple on - off switches, or can they act like dimmers?

In a departure from traditional drugs that «turn on» or «turn off» neurotransmitter receptors, Conn, Lindsley and their colleagues have developed compounds called «allosteric modulators» that can «tune» receptors like dimmer switches in an electrical circuit.

Instead, most are gene enhancers, which act like a dimmer switch for a lightbulb, turning gene activity up or down.

It can control your smarthome stuff, like dimming the lights, but it can also read... [Read more...]

Someone is playing with something like a dimmer.

As an aside, to push this housework analogy to its already - overextended limits, you could say that a geoengineering solution that cuts the amount of sunlight reaching Earth would be like dimming the living room lights so that you can't see the rubbish — it could help mask the climate change problem but does nothing to stop the oceans from acidifying.

In the past, leaving on vacation was like turning off a light switch because there simply was no alternative; now, it's more like dimming the lights because employees will slow their work efforts, but not entirely stop.

There are a lot of little things you can do to lengthen your charge, like dimming your screen, shortening the screen timeout, or limiting vibrations.

From here you can see how much juice you've got left, which apps are burning the most battery, and enable power saving features like dimming and theater mode.

Even if you don't enroll in Face ID, the TrueDepth camera intelligently activates to support attention aware features, like dimming the display if you aren't looking at your iPhone or lowering the volume of alerts if you're looking at your device.

Like the dimmer, all of them work with all three major voice control platforms, making the entire lineup accessible to just about anyone who's interested in smartening up their living space.

Just swipe up and you're able to change simple features and perform tasks like dimming lights and toggling products on and off.

This kit may lack colour or «temperatures» of white but it still includes smart features like dimmer lighting, timers and remote switching (via smart devices).

The app works where ever the WiFi signal will reach throughout your home or other location, and the app even saves battery where it can by doing things like dimming the screen.

Not exact matches

We all like to explore on our own and be the ones who figure out that, hey — the iPhone dims the screen when you talk!

«Writers would sit in a dim, quiet room and contemplate a series of ten prompts asking them to produce and then describe dream - like creations.

Dim Mak Records, the label you founded in 1996, has launched acts like The Chainsmokers, Bloc Party, and The Bloody Beetroots.

Imagine the memory getting smaller and dimmer, like you're watching a tiny black - and - white TV.

Opinion: Expressing grief has become a spectacle — and when it comes to the closure of dimmed companies like Sears, it's often misplaced, too

Otherwise, strategy planning and forecasting will be very much like shooting darts in an English pub with the lights dimmed.

No one wants to admit they have failed especially this generation.God does not like sin yes he loves us all, but once we become born again we are to repent and turn from our sin, and the things of this world are to become strangely dim.

Leave it to the wandering dolt, scotty, the one who claims «EVOLUTION is beginning to crumble» (Noah's Ark discovery article) and the equally dim - wit Salero to conflate atheism with Communism / Maoism like the.

All those hours spent reading by dim firelight the same book over and over (the way little children still like to be read to) were to contribute to Lincoln's being the foremost master of prose among our Presidents.

At this point he «is seeking, amid the dim recesses of his ape - like consciousness and beyond the reach of dictionary language, for the premises implicit in all reasoning.

Faith is more like a light switch (and not a dimmer switch!).

The language of the constitutional debates was, like that of the Almighty, in Madison's view, «rendered dim and doubtful, by the cloudy medium through which it is communicated.»

So I guess you would be fine with a student at a high school graduation getting up to the podium and saying «I would like to take this moment to reflect on how strength of will and character helped all of us to graduate today, and please join with me for a moment of reflection at how amazingly the human race has evolved, to this point of passing on our collective knowledge to each new class, and to hope that we add to it, for if we do not, the future may be very dim.

«Spiritual» people are religious people that don't feel like trying that hard or are just to dim - witted to figure it out.

I think of faith more like a light switch (but not a dimmer switch!)

Very old are we men; Our dreams are tales Told in dim Eden By Eve's nightingales; We wake and whisper awhile, But, the day gone by, Silence and sleep like fields Of amaranth lie.

And now we're laying here, quiet and happy, grinning at each other in the dim, even though nothing in our life looks like we thought it would.

They are much smaller, dimmer and cooler than stars like our Sun, and for a long time scientists searching for life on other worlds paid little attention to them; the general feeling was that they gave out so little heat and light, compared with the Sun, that they were unlikely to host habitable planets.