low-pressure
adjective
low-pres·sure
ˈlō-ˈpre-shər 
1
: having, exerting, or operating under a relatively small pressure
2
Examples of low-pressure in a Sentence
a low-pressure boss who lets employees do their work without looking over their shoulders
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From Friday into the weekend, much of the Plains region will be at risk of heavy snow and possible blizzard conditions as the low-pressure system strengthens, the Weather Prediction Center said.
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
Leading new college students through an ethical analysis of Marvel movies seemed like an opportunity to work on useful intellectual skills in a low-pressure environment.
—James Calvin Davis, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2025
Table Linens Napkins and tablecloths are an easy, low-pressure way to incorporate seasonal color and spirit into your scheme, and thrift stores are the perfect venue for uncovering timeless gems that won’t break the bank.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2025
As the low-pressure system deepens, powerful winds will develop and shift to the northwest, Cutter said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
Leading new college students through an ethical analysis of Marvel movies seemed like an opportunity to work on useful intellectual skills in a low-pressure environment.
—James Calvin Davis, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2025
Table Linens Napkins and tablecloths are an easy, low-pressure way to incorporate seasonal color and spirit into your scheme, and thrift stores are the perfect venue for uncovering timeless gems that won’t break the bank.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2025
As the low-pressure system deepens, powerful winds will develop and shift to the northwest, Cutter said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for low-pressure
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“Low-pressure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-pressure. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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