Words similar to low-lying

Example sentences for: low-lying

How can you use “low-lying” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Global warming over the next few decades threatens to raise water levels around the world, and the Netherlands — “nether” means “low-lying” or “below” — will have to work hard at solving the problem for its future inhabitants.
The WP goes more for narrative, with such passages as: "In county after county, meanwhile, people confronted hardships that seemed almost biblical in scope: Coffins sent floating away from low-lying cemeteries; portable incinerators being assembled to dispose of 100,000 dead hogs and a million drowned poultry; oceanfront homes being swept away; and thousands of residents living without safe tap water, telephones or mail service."
The daily drama of ferryboats, freighters, junks with dirty grey sails, low-lying sampans — even small tankers and big gunboats — unfolds right in the center of town.
The serra is a verdant landscape of cork, pine, and chestnut trees, and low-lying areas are covered in blankets of colorful wildflowers.
A district known as the Baixa (Lower City) — the low-lying area between hills on either side — was devastated by the great earthquake of 1755.