lying low
Example Sentences
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Most small businesses were shuttered and schools were closed as workers stayed at home, lying low with their families.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Because the former One Direction star excels at lying low, “when he arrives, it is an event,” said Mark Adams, vice president of contemporary hit radio programming for iHeartMedia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
“Bee’s Bliss” sage, lying low in the oak woodland, turn lavender blue in the early summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025
But a whisker-thin crescent moon will be lying low in the twilight sky in early July, acting as a guide for finding little Mercury.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
Malaga, Turner thought, would already be in deep shadow, lying low in the water as it did.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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