: relatively low to the ground or floor
a low-slung convertible
a low-slung modern building
a low-slung sofa
Examples of low-slung in a Sentence
only low-slung hotels have been built around the lake, so development isn't as intrusive as at other resorts
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This example of the low-slung speed machine is finished in silver and features an alluring tan leather interior.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
Her nephew’s classroom was to one side in a low-slung building, painted blue with sunshine-yellow doors.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 May 2024
Networks pay out big salaries to be able to have the most familiar faces, the most famous names and the most compelling characters sit awkwardly around a low-slung table, garlanding the coverage.
—Rory Smith, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Today, the southernmost highway in the continental United States carries U.S. Route 1 over the turquoise waters of the Florida Keys via 42 low-slung bridges.
—Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024
The sprawling, low-slung ranch-style home in Fredericksburg, about two hours outside of Austin, Texas, has two kitchens and a huge dogtrot.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
In effect, the bill rezoned a large swath of the state's low-slung landscape by forcing cities to allow apartment development near single-family homes.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2024
Sequestered behind a large privacy hedge and a gated driveway, the low-slung bungalow at 385 Huntley Drive was built in 1936 with Hollywood Regency and contemporary architecture styles.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2024
The first phase of this $1 billion project, Navarino Dunes, launched in 2010 with two large but low-slung hotels, a spa that uses olive oil in its treatments, and an 18-hole golf course.
—Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2024
Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
Her nephew’s classroom was to one side in a low-slung building, painted blue with sunshine-yellow doors.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 May 2024
Networks pay out big salaries to be able to have the most familiar faces, the most famous names and the most compelling characters sit awkwardly around a low-slung table, garlanding the coverage.
—Rory Smith, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Today, the southernmost highway in the continental United States carries U.S. Route 1 over the turquoise waters of the Florida Keys via 42 low-slung bridges.
—Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024
The sprawling, low-slung ranch-style home in Fredericksburg, about two hours outside of Austin, Texas, has two kitchens and a huge dogtrot.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
In effect, the bill rezoned a large swath of the state's low-slung landscape by forcing cities to allow apartment development near single-family homes.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2024
Sequestered behind a large privacy hedge and a gated driveway, the low-slung bungalow at 385 Huntley Drive was built in 1936 with Hollywood Regency and contemporary architecture styles.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2024
The first phase of this $1 billion project, Navarino Dunes, launched in 2010 with two large but low-slung hotels, a spa that uses olive oil in its treatments, and an 18-hole golf course.
—Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2024
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“Low-slung.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-slung. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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