: relatively low to the ground or floor
a low-slung convertible
a low-slung modern building
a low-slung sofa
Examples of low-slung in a Sentence
only low-slung hotels have been built around the lake, so development isn't as intrusive as at other resorts
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The sprawling, low-slung ranch-style home in Fredericksburg, about two hours outside of Austin, Texas, has two kitchens and a huge dogtrot.
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Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
In effect, the bill rezoned a large swath of the state's low-slung landscape by forcing cities to allow apartment development near single-family homes.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2024
Sequestered behind a large privacy hedge and a gated driveway, the low-slung bungalow at 385 Huntley Drive was built in 1936 with Hollywood Regency and contemporary architecture styles.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2024
The first phase of this $1 billion project, Navarino Dunes, launched in 2010 with two large but low-slung hotels, a spa that uses olive oil in its treatments, and an 18-hole golf course.
—Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2024
The design of a mall often comes packed with vast amounts of empty concrete—one or several large, low-slung buildings surrounded by sprawling parking lots.
—Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024
For a cozier take on the trend, Wilkinson juxtaposed bunked setups with low-slung daybeds.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024
The look of the sprawling base didn’t fit its reputation, with low-slung stucco houses that conjured the suburban neighborhoods of any American town.
—Tamara Audi, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Boa Vista is a low-slung city of half a million people, spread along the banks of the Rio Branco.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
In effect, the bill rezoned a large swath of the state's low-slung landscape by forcing cities to allow apartment development near single-family homes.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2024
Sequestered behind a large privacy hedge and a gated driveway, the low-slung bungalow at 385 Huntley Drive was built in 1936 with Hollywood Regency and contemporary architecture styles.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2024
The first phase of this $1 billion project, Navarino Dunes, launched in 2010 with two large but low-slung hotels, a spa that uses olive oil in its treatments, and an 18-hole golf course.
—Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2024
The design of a mall often comes packed with vast amounts of empty concrete—one or several large, low-slung buildings surrounded by sprawling parking lots.
—Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024
For a cozier take on the trend, Wilkinson juxtaposed bunked setups with low-slung daybeds.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024
The look of the sprawling base didn’t fit its reputation, with low-slung stucco houses that conjured the suburban neighborhoods of any American town.
—Tamara Audi, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Boa Vista is a low-slung city of half a million people, spread along the banks of the Rio Branco.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Low-slung.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-slung. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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