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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In Demetrios’ view, there’s no reason someone couldn’t request a low-slung pavilion tens of thousands of square feet wide, though it is limited to two stories tall. Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026 As the procession turned down Martinique Avenue, a stretch of low-slung apartments popular with recent immigrants, residents stepped out onto their porches and balconies. Daniel Brook, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 The collection was still as sexy as ever though, with the playful print appearing on itty-bitty bikinis, barely-there blouses, and, as seen here in look 3, low-slung trousers. Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026 To top it off, quite literally, an opening roof has been integrated into the superstructure, creating both a low-slung profile and a breezy, open-air feel within. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 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 5 Apr. 2026.

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