Synonyms of low-slungnext
: 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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As for her sartorial sensibilities, Bardot also popularized bikinis, strapless dress styles, low-slung necklines in general, sailor-stripe shirts, capri pants, and ballet tights worn in non-dance settings. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 29 Dec. 2025 Later that day, his bus pulled up at East Iris Studios, in Berry Hill, a low-slung village just south of downtown. Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 While True Religion has been steadily working to reintroduce its signature Y2K aesthetic—think statement stitching, low-slung fits, and nostalgic collaborations—Chalamet has given that effort an unexpected jolt of cultural relevance. Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025 Soon, their low-slung, single-story homes would be overshadowed by condos and mega-hotels, their windswept beaches packed with tourists, the dark sky fractured by lights that would disorient nesting sea turtles. Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 15 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for low-slung

Word History

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of low-slung was in 1840

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“Low-slung.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-slung. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.

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