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
From clutter to paint color mishaps, bulky furniture to low-slung ceilings, these are the design mistakes that Paula Taylor, head stylist and trend specialist at Graham & Brown, says are making your home feel smaller.
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025
In addition to the compact motors and low-slung battery layouts, those programming lessons then carried over to calibrating the Air’s base Pure RWD model, as well as the forthcoming Gravity SUV.
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The local authorities have requisitioned a low-slung, former law school building that is a short walk from the courthouse to rebroadcast the proceedings in overflow rooms.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
The car seen this month, and those photographed in Maranello over the last year, do not resemble the sort of low-slung supercar Ferrari is famous for.
—Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025
In addition to the compact motors and low-slung battery layouts, those programming lessons then carried over to calibrating the Air’s base Pure RWD model, as well as the forthcoming Gravity SUV.
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The local authorities have requisitioned a low-slung, former law school building that is a short walk from the courthouse to rebroadcast the proceedings in overflow rooms.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
The car seen this month, and those photographed in Maranello over the last year, do not resemble the sort of low-slung supercar Ferrari is famous for.
—Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-slung
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In addition, short biographies of notable Black, Hispanic, and female veterans, as well as information on the lives of the Tuskegee Airmen are no longer accessible on the website.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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The experiment doesn’t quite work, since the short films are mainly just disruptive.—
Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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With so little time to prepare and heavy rains that made the tornado difficult to recognize, many citizens were left scrambling to take cover as winds accelerated to 200 miles per hour.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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Following the rate decision, the Japanese yen was little moved, trading at 149.46 against the U.S. dollar.—
Lim Hui Jie,Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
19 Mar. 2025
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Despite multiple promising routines in the practice sessions, Lee’s low score of 11.800 was not enough to send the Olympic Champion to Azerbaijan.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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But after spending most of the day under low stratus clouds, patchy fog and coastal drizzle caused by onshore flow, New Yorkers will likely need an umbrella for the evening hours, as a cold front coming from the west is expected to dump up to three-quarters of an inch of rain.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
20 Mar. 2025
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There are other arguments for smaller capacity venues.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Mar. 2025
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In early December, Roberts returned to the place of his birth, traveling to the Japanese city of Naha on the small Pacific island of Okinawa to receive an official recognition from the municipality’s local government.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2025
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