How to Use lowland in a Sentence

lowland

noun

• There are plenty of places in the lowlands where lakes are opening up along the edges.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 13 May 2018
• And the team thinks the DMT may have been from chacruna, a plant from the Amazonian lowlands.
  — Erin Blakemore, National Geographic, 6 May 2019
• Great fissures have appeared in the earth, and the ocean is encroaching on the lowlands.
  — sandiegouniontribune.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• The chance of snow comes after the first lowland dusting of the season Tuesday.
  — oregonlive, 14 Dec. 2021
• Vertical cliffs, cut with deep crevices, rise 2,000 feet above the lush lowlands like stone walls.
  — Tyrone Beason, The Seattle Times, 31 Mar. 2018
• About a third of the delegates were women, in the short skirts and flat straw hats of the lowland Quechua or the bowler hats and long layered skirts of the Aymara.
  — Alma Guillermoprieto, The New York Review of Books, 5 Nov. 2020
• The edges of beaver ponds and meandering lowland seeps are hotspots.
  — Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 18 Oct. 2023
• This practice was used in the lowland, coastal part of the Inca empire, but not in the mountains, researchers said.
  — Fox News, 26 Sep. 2019
• Under a full moon on a hazy morning, a lowland tapir ambles down a road.
  — National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
• Water drawn from the rivers and spread across their deltas allows the lowland farmers to raise two crops a year, sometimes three.
  — The Economist, 27 June 2019
• The world’s first peppers probably sprouted from the lowlands of what is now Brazil.
  — Clarissa Wei, The New Yorker, 16 June 2023
• Today, the Denisovan variant shows up in about 80 percent of people in the lowlands of New Guinea.
  — Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 21 Oct. 2019
• The area has a variety of ecosystems, from lowland rain forests to mangrove swamps.
  — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2021
• Some lowland areas could see temps a few degrees into the low 60s.
  — oregonlive, 12 Mar. 2021
• Sun Bears are reclusive and live an insular life in the dense lowland forests of Southeast Asia.
  — Fox News, 10 Mar. 2020
• Beeches greened, and steely clouds played off the lowland's quicksilver light.
  — Tess Taylor, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 May 2022
• The excess runoff is now forcing many lowland rivers beyond their banks.
  — Max Golembo, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2023
• The agave used to produce Volcan comes from highlands and lowlands fields, and is grown in volcanic soil that surrounds the volcano that gives the brand its name.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2023
• One clue that oceans might once have covered much of the planet lies in the shoreline-like features found across the planet's northern lowlands.
  — Amina Khan, latimes.com, 20 Mar. 2018
• Rainfall totals will only be around 0.10 inches for much of the lowlands.
  — oregonlive, 14 Feb. 2020
• In these lowlands that parallel a stretch of the Pacific Coast to the west and the Sierra Nevadas to the east, politics remain murky and muddled.
  — Moni Basu, CNN, 1 June 2018
• Bialowieza is one of the last remaining parts of the primal forest that once stretched across the northern European lowlands.
  — Deutsche Welle, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2018
• The Acadian flycatcher is a common bird in the deep, shady, lowland woods near creeks in the southern Piedmont.
  — Taylor Piephoff, charlotteobserver, 13 June 2018
• For the first time in decades, Tulare Lake is reappearing in the valley, reclaiming the lowlands at its historic heart.
  — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• There are no gold seams in the lowland areas of the Amazon, but only flakes of gold washed down from the Andes mountains by ancient rivers, buried beneath the soil.
  — Fox News, 3 Oct. 2019
• The Farmington River and lowlands can be seen in the distance below the neighboring hills.
  — Peter Marteka, courant.com, 4 Mar. 2018
• Further, the author notes a weather period at the time that would have been conducive to the production of a lot of ergot on rye grown in the area’s lowlands.
  — Popular Science, 11 Mar. 2020
• Widespread rain totals of 2 to 4 inches are forecast for the coastal lowland locations, and 3 to 6 inches for the Olympics and Cascades.
  — Allison Chinchar, CNN, 21 Feb. 2021
• Residents formed smaller communities near rivers, lakes, and coasts, per Lucero, as well as cities in the northern lowlands and highlands of Guatemala.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Oct. 2023
• The map shows that cloud cover over the lowlands at the southern limit of the eclipse is nearly 20 percent higher than at the hilly northern limit, reaching a minimum near Junction, Texas.
  — Jay Anderson, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024