1.   Even the rain could not dim their enthusiasm.

2.   But none of this did anything to dim the enthusiasm emanating from Kemp, an idea lover who seemed in his element in this intellect-driven territory.

3.   But the Australian press did not let that dim its enthusiasm for a decision it called historic.

4.   But some authorities say fear of terrorism has dimmed enthusiasm for peace messages by Buddhists like the Dalai Lama and Richard Gere.

5.   The lackluster attendance and mixed reviews did little to dim the enthusiasm of Dodgers first baseman Jay Kirkpatrick, however.

6.   Time has not dimmed their enthusiasm.

7.   Yet that start has not dimmed the enthusiasm of the company or its president, Vernon L. Wells.

8.   But enthusiasm was dimmed somewhat by forecasts for rain in the Midwest that could increase crop size.

9.   Doohan said the accident at Jerez had not dimmed his enthusiasm for racing.

10.   But he said he is not going to allow the setbacks dim his enthusiasm.