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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Out the front there’s a garden designed by Peter Korn for a dry climate, as water is in scarce supply here; and the back reveals an outdoor patio and bar with low-slung sofas on which to sip raspberry gin cocktails. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 The big difference is that the tall boxy Kia is less aerodynamic than the longer, low-slung Hyundai, so is able to claim 27 miles shorter range. New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2026 At the bottom of the San Joaquin Valley, a low-slung Midcentury building tucked into the green-gold hillside is the beating heart of California’s impressive water delivery system. Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026 Welcoming model Amelia Gray as a guest judge, Klum posed for portraits with the 24-year-old, who paired a cropped blue-violet turtleneck with a matching low-slung slit skirt. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026 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 25 Apr. 2026.

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