on a low note

phrase

: in an unpleasant way

Our vacation ended on a low note when our flight was delayed.

Examples of on a low note in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The unit ended the season on a low note, giving up a franchise-record 511 points. — Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026

Despite being a top pick for the organization, Ayton left his original franchise on a low note, seemingly on bad terms with the homegrown face of the franchise, Devin Booker. — Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2025

The Rams ended their campaign on a low note, however, falling 43-17 to Miami (OH) in the Arizona Bowl. — Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Aug. 2025

While his run with the Giants ended on a low note, the Colts could be the former sixth-overall pick's redemption arc. — Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025

The playoff run ended on a low note, but Daniels shined during his first postseason by throwing for 822 yards, five touchdowns, and just one interception. — Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025

Rhymes for on a low note

• afloat
• azote
• banknote
• bareboat
• benzoate
• connote
• cutthroat
• demote
• denote
• devote
• endnote
• footnote