bedim

How To Use bedim In A Sentence

• As cloth after cloth is removed, the light seems to grow brighter and stronger, and yet it has changed not, the change being in the removal of the confining and bedimming coverings. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
• But one dark act of fraudful guilt bedimmed my bright career. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.
• At a Texas State Fair some four or five years since the President of the Confederate States was seen turning, with eyes bedimmed by tears, away from a picture at which he had been silently gazing.
• It is the unbreakable staff of the arm, it has the powerful luster and its light even bedims the radiance of the sun.
• Percival was suddenly conscious of a mist bedimming his eyes. West Wind Drift
• But as it proceeds, the clear vision that marks the early part of the Report gets bedimmed and the writers get entangled in the economic defences of the existing system. The Obstacle of Industrialism
• I shook him warmly by the hand as a tear bedimmed his eye. Novels by Eminent Hands
• Dirt, one would fancy, is plenty enough all over the world, being the symbolic accompaniment of the foul incrustation which began to settle over and bedim all earthly things as soon as Eve had bitten the apple; ever since which hapless epoch, her daughters have chiefly been engaged in a desperate and unavailing struggle to get rid of it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863
• Like the ashen-grey hue that bedims the countenance of the dying, Through the Magic Door
• a sun bedimmed by clouds