Definition of lownnext
dialect

Example Sentences

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Adjective
  • The loafer mule emerged as a quiet breakout this season after a decade-and change of laying dormant, with Bottega Veneta, Victoria Beckham, Calvin Klein, and Celine all incorporating versions of the silhouette on their spring runways.
    Minty Mellon, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
  • More than 100,000 fans descended on more than 800 hobby shops across 25 countries, turning what used to be a quiet Saturday ritual into something closer to a championship parade.
    Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • For what's essentially the embryonic form of a massive star, L1544 is a remarkably tranquil place.
    Kiona N. Smith, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Schoen, owner of the Paradise River Bend wedding venue and vacation rental property, often visits what was once a pristine retreat across the road from his cabins, surrounded by trees and nestled along the usually tranquil Guadalupe River.
    Abrielle Kate Maddison, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The two governments started working toward a peaceful resolution in the early 1980s, bringing the Anglo-Irish Agreement into effect in 1985.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Feb. 2026
  • There is no legal reason to do that while everything is peaceful, while everything is safeguarded by the agency.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • On the same floor, Tea Lounge Kafu is a serene tearoom overlooking the bamboo atrium, with seasonally changing scroll art in its tokonoma alcove.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Its spacious rooms are designed in relaxing natural hues to complement the serene environment outside.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Hicks was born in 1967, grew up in the placid Chicago suburb of South Holland, studied at a seminary on the Southwest Side, spent a year in Mexico, and served in the Archdiocese of Chicago’s parishes and seminaries.
    Paul Elie, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026
  • But this type of placid acceptance in the face of obvious danger isn’t unique to this ensemble.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Except its patrons flanked the perimeter of the space, speaking in hushed tones, sizing up the opposite sex.
    A.R. Carter, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Before its publication and subsequent Netflix docuseries adaptation, psychedelics were typically spoken of in hushed tones by people who frequented Phish shows.
    Nick Hilden, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Amid its evolution into a shopping and dining powerhouse, the neighborhood long craved a calm refuge.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
  • July 23 – August 22 A calm focus fuels your ambition more than chaotic passion.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Lown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lown. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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