How to Use low-slung in a Sentence

low-slung

adjective
  • The pair dress to match again in black tops and low-slung loose jeans.
    Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Karolidis had grown up in a low-slung duplex.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Rooms are spread across five low-slung buildings along the beachfront.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Or you could be punted on a low-slung fishing boat through mangroves.
    Prasad Ramamurthy, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Its low-slung body and long head give it a dragon-like appearance.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
  • The main house, a long, low-slung black fortress clad in wood and glass, hunkers down on a windswept plateau.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2024
  • My trusty low-slung sweats and oversized T-shirt don’t cut it for skiing.
    Anna Callaghan, Outside, 14 Feb. 2026
  • These stylish pants have a relaxed, low-slung fit with a trendy wide-leg silhouette.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
  • In the fall, the actress made the case for owning a pair of low-slung, baggy blue jeans.
    Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Newsom’s lanky frame was folded onto a sofa a bit too low-slung for him.
    Maya Singer, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Same goes for the wooden wardrobe frames, oversized brass hooks, and low-slung tables that dot the space.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Its low-slung body is stop-you-in-your-tracks-and-crane-your-neck-for-a-better-look gorgeous.
    Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 25 May 2023
  • William Mead’s low-slung, garden-style brick homes sit along five blocks at the edge of downtown.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Vamp pumps, ballet flats, and statement bags all complement the low-slung style.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
  • No, the low-slung, stretched out vehicle doesn’t offer up a glimpse of a future road car.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Madewell has mastered denim, and these light-wash, low-slung jeans are no exception.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 22 May 2026
  • Then that partner walks up, filling out a pair of low-slung jeans in a way that should be criminal.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Those tiny wheels, that low-slung crossbar, a stilt-like seat—the proportions are enough to make a big man blush.
    Air Mail, 9 Aug. 2025
  • There are ample tables for working, comfy low-slung chairs and space for large parties.
    Arika Herron, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Most of his structures feature low-slung, flat roofs that appear to blend into the landscape.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2024
  • From the top of her low-slung denim jeans, the strings of her bikini bottoms could be seen in a shade of chocolate brown.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Her nephew’s classroom was to one side in a low-slung building, painted blue with sunshine-yellow doors.
    Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 May 2024
  • But still, every type of pants has its place in the fashion ecosystem, from trendy low-slung trousers to the skinny jeans of yore.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The brand’s solution is the Mikaela, a low-slung jean with a 33-inch inseam.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 July 2025
  • Many lack seating, and are squeezed in aging, low-slung strip malls, next to coin laundromats or nail salons.
    Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2023
  • Today’s crocs have low-slung torsos and a semi-aquatic lifestyle.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026
  • This low-slung camp loveseat engulfs you in a soft, cushioned seat that’s roomy enough to fit two adults without being a tight squeeze.
    Katherine Englishman, Parents, 20 June 2023
  • Its low-slung silhouette and softened lines have a groovy ‘70s feel that’s not dated.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Its low-slung silhouette and softened lines have a groovy ‘70s feel that’s not dated.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Behind the men and the cars is a low-slung apartment complex, maybe a housing project, painted a dull yellow.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 11 July 2024

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