low-key
Example Sentences
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Whether it will be low key enough to satisfy Iran remains to be seen.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The game looks pretty low key, although it was recently banned in Carmel-by-the-Sea because of all the racket.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026
Transformation, has been slow and low key compared with that set out in 2016.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024
“The F.B.I. intends for the execution of the warrant to be handled in a professional, low key manner,” he wrote, “and to be mindful of the optics of the search.”
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Together we sing the first verse in a low key, just as we’ve practiced.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
Vocabulary lists containing low-key
