low-cut

adjective

of women's clothing
: having the opening around the neck shaped in a way that shows the top of the chest
a low-cut dress/blouse.

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Crafted in Italy, the shoe features a low-cut vamp with a flirty peep-toe design. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026 The iconic '90s supermodel sported a black one-piece bathing suit with a plunging neckline and a low-cut back, while her daughter stunned in a red bikini with a white paisley print that showed off her toned abs. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026 While promoting her swimwear collection Elizabeth Hurley Beach, the actress wore a plunging halter-neck design with a low-cut back. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026 And while museums are bursting at the seams with paintings of naked women, real women are thrown out of museums for wearing too little (a low-cut dress) or too much (a niqab). Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for low-cut

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“Low-cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-cut. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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