low-down
Example Sentences
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It comes with a 10-speed automatic transmission that makes great use of its low-down grunt and lets it chug along at lazy 1,600 rpm on the highway at 70 mph.
From Fox News
Also, in a special bonus episode of The Reel this week, a team of Times reporters in Toronto give the low-down on this year’s film festival, summing up its hits and misses.
From Los Angeles Times
The real low-down on it is that she is the secretary to Clifford K. Steele, who is Treasurer for the city of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times
But the songs — one sanctified, the other low-down — also reflect the remarkable range of Franklin's singing on this deep soul classic.
From Los Angeles Times
“It is a slander, low-down and dirty. It is absolutely false.”
From Washington Times
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