low-down
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth, when confronted by a reporter about Signalgate, claimed Goldberg was a no-good, low-down down mean old snake who’d do anything for fame.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025
There’s only one vocal segment, from Captain Beefheart at the start of Willie the Pimp, a low-down blues rock track which he delivered like a surreal Howlin’ Wolf.
From The Guardian • Dec. 13, 2019
“A gay and low-down blues,” Hughes directs, as if from the orchestra pit, in “the mood” of his piece.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 24, 2019
Wild, low-down comedy is part of the mix at Maccarone Gallery, where Hall is having her solo debut.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2019
I swore to myself that I wasn’t never gonna do nothing that low-down ever again.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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