Lower

//ˈləʊ.ə//

"Lower" in a Sentence (33 examples)

I won't lower myself to his level.

Bank lending is rising because of lower interest rates.

The salary of a teacher is lower than that of a lawyer.

We hope to lower the tariff.

I'll agree to the terms if you lower the price.

Demand for imported cars is increasing due to lower prices.

My lower abdomen feels bloated.

We would have bought the plane tickets if the price had been a little lower.

Keep it at a lower temperature.

That restaurant usually serves good food at lower prices.

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Lower Manhattan

Lower Burgundy

lower a bucket into a well

to lower a sail of a boat

1833 (first publication), Alfred Tennyson, A Dream of Fair Women Lower'd softly with a threefold cord of love Down to a silent grave.

At level crossings where there are to be half-barriers, train-operated through track-circuiting, the barriers will be timed to lower fully about five seconds before the fastest train can reach the crossing.

to lower a flag

lower a fence or wall

lower a chimney or turret

lower the aim of a gun

to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes

lower the temperature

lower one's vitality

lower distilled liquors

Please lower your voices. This is a library.

lower one's pride

I could never lower myself enough to buy second-hand clothes.

lower the price of goods

lower the interest rate

The river lowered as rapidly as it rose.

Now is the winter of our diſcontent, / Made glorious ſummer by this ſonne of Yorke: / And all the cloudes that lowrd vpon our houſe, / In the deepe boſome of the Ocean buried.

[...] Juno took her place: / But ſullen Diſcontent ſat lowring on her Face.

And still when loudliest howls the storm, / And darkliest lowers his native sky, / The king's fierce soul is in that form, / The warrior's spirit threatens nigh!

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