Example sentences for: lowly

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

  • Females with relatives in high places are born with a silver spoon in their mouth, so to speak, whereas those of lowly origin will spend their life at the bottom.

  • The canopy used as an elegant covering over a modern bed, then, is a metaphoric net to keep the lowly mosquito at a distance.

  • 7 % concordance), except for very lowly expressed genes such as the RAS oncogene.

  • Spielberg," Steven is denied "drive-on" privileges; the camera holds on him as he makes the long, grueling hike through the studio compound, and a passing tour bus driver draws attention to his lowly "walk-on" status.

  • A reverent profile of John le Carré defends him from the lowly designation of "spy novelist" and bemoans his under-recognition in literary circles.


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