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
In furniture, the revival of those slightly distant decades leans toward soft silhouettes, rounded edges and a low-slung vibe.
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
In Rock Resort, Naveena taps into nostalgic rebellion and festival-ready denim like low-slung fits with gritty textures.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Striped shirting fabric was twisted and the lightweight cotton set an airy tone, while thick, low-slung belts reinforced the Y2K feel.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
These low-slung bottoms are made from 100% cotton, giving them a classic vintage feel.
—India Roby, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
In Rock Resort, Naveena taps into nostalgic rebellion and festival-ready denim like low-slung fits with gritty textures.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Striped shirting fabric was twisted and the lightweight cotton set an airy tone, while thick, low-slung belts reinforced the Y2K feel.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
These low-slung bottoms are made from 100% cotton, giving them a classic vintage feel.
—India Roby, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for low-slung
Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-slung
Adjective
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Pierre was short, with a white beard and flamboyant wild hair.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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These bacteria ferment or break down prebiotics, releasing compounds called short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs).—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Dick is sympathetic to Leroy’s perspective, noting that being Black in the military means having your personal life scrutinized, which is little comfort for Charlotte.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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Sketches such as last night’s Oval Office monologue compact the coal of the administration’s info dumps into little diamonds of comedy, freeing the writers and cast to pursue more escapist fare.—
Erik Adams,
The Atlantic,
9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The research team highlighted that beyond water harvesting, these coatings could help reduce urban heat island effects, lower energy needs for air-conditioning and provide climate-resilient water sources in regions facing growing heat and water stress.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Nov. 2025
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Nov. 2025
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At a time when the Mavericks need as much good will, or PR, as possible, filing a lawsuit against the Dallas Stars is petty, small and mean.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Nov. 2025
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The Senate vote to temporarily reopen the government sparked intense controversy within the Democratic Party, as a small group of its senators joined Republicans in backing a deal that did not guarantee the extension of Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits, a key Democratic priority.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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