low-fi
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Such minor miracles are everywhere in the history of horror, which has always been something of cinema’s dank basement, and its most fertile ground for low-fi creativity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Netflix’s low-fi, high-def version, created by George Ford, has been running since 2010, although two updated hours hit the streamer in 2015.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
At this point in his career, Oliver likes framing himself as giddy, low-fi and spontaneous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
C-SPAN, the low-fi cable network beloved by the Congressional cognoscenti, has gotten a major boost in attention for its coverage of the House floor, now the site of a political battle for the ages.
From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2023
“They’ve always been a thing but they’re definitely having a moment now, with more people wanting to keep in touch in a low-fi way,” says Leslie Corona, senior home editor at Real Simple.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
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