Lower Michigan

American  

[loh-er] / ˈloʊ ər /

noun

1. the southern part of Michigan, S of the Strait of Mackinac.

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Example Sentences

The Environmental Protection Agency’s AirNow.gov site showed parts of Illinois, lower Michigan and southern Wisconsin had the worst air quality in the U.S. on Tuesday afternoon, and Chicago, Detroit and Milwaukee had air quality categorized as “very unhealthy.”

From Seattle Times

The Storm Prediction Center said up to 40 million people from Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit to Memphis, Tennessee, were at risk for storms later Wednesday, with the greatest threat from lower Michigan, across the middle to lower Ohio River valley and into the mid-South.

From Washington Times

The Storm Prediction Center said severe storms could produce strong tornadoes and large hail Wednesday across eastern Illinois and lower Michigan and in the Ohio Valley, including Indiana and Ohio.

From Seattle Times

In an effort to lower Michigan’s insurance rates, which were among the highest in the U.S., the Republican-controlled Legislature and Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer agreed to sweeping changes in 2019.

From Seattle Times

But like a lot of other Michigan mushers, Perysian has had to adapt to change caused by a warming climate that has eroded Lower Michigan’s winter snowpack.

From Washington Post