as in short
having relatively little height
only low-slung hotels have been built around the lake, so development isn't as intrusive as at other resorts
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Recent Examples of low-slung
But the tree was perfectly elegant, its green boughs peeking above the low-slung roof covered in traditional gray clay tiles.
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Thessaly La Force, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2025
Yesterday, Emily Ratajkowski offered her interpretation of Sandler’s uniform while taking her dog Colombo for a stroll in New York City, donning a pair of burgundy Nike basketball shorts with white stripes, worn low-slung across her hips.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 30 June 2025
The contemporary design language also stretches to include soft boucle headboards, Japanese-style linen lantern lights and low-slung, curvy bench-sofas for a top-tier level of comfort to the space.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
The video-game-like interior and programmable center tail light (between standard tail lamps) complete the low-slung design of the concept.
—New Atlas, 25 June 2025
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Thessaly La Force, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2025
Yesterday, Emily Ratajkowski offered her interpretation of Sandler’s uniform while taking her dog Colombo for a stroll in New York City, donning a pair of burgundy Nike basketball shorts with white stripes, worn low-slung across her hips.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 30 June 2025
The contemporary design language also stretches to include soft boucle headboards, Japanese-style linen lantern lights and low-slung, curvy bench-sofas for a top-tier level of comfort to the space.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
The video-game-like interior and programmable center tail light (between standard tail lamps) complete the low-slung design of the concept.
—New Atlas, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-slung
Adjective
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For beginners, Bravo recommends starting with short sessions and using a handle for support while your body adapts.—
Jordan Galloway,
SELF,
15 July 2025
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Families can also listen to short episodes of the Cow Tales Podcast and find more secret missions.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Map out revenue producing divisions by their profit and loss numbers, evaluate direct margins for the division, identify the weakest division that perpetually makes little or no direct margin and sacrifice them.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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This time, however, the mound visit had little effect.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 July 2025
Adjective
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Because of its moisture needs, it is best planted near a body of water, such as a pond or streambed, or in low, damp spots.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
6 July 2025
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Trim the lower branches of your hydrangea to allow air to circulate at ground level.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 July 2025
Adjective
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While the headline-grabbing CEOs are interesting, hearing the stories of smaller companies is absolutely fascinating.—
Toni Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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The local government of the small and far-from-wealthy hometown of Pope Leo XIV has voted to acquire the former Robert Prevost’s childhood home as a future museum.—
Howard Husock,
National Review,
12 July 2025
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“Low-slung.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-slung. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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