lower regions
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Dr. Crawford noted, "We found that upper parts of the brainstem were more active when relieving facial pain, while lower regions were engaged for arm or leg pain."
From Science Daily • Nov. 4, 2025
The ratios have dropped so far, though, that they are near the lower regions of their charts — meaning they are in overbought territory.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
Calcium silicate is found in other forms, including wollastonite in the crust and breyite in the middle and lower regions of the mantle.
From Scientific American • Nov. 11, 2021
While Christie and McCann practiced the choreography down to the perfectly placed punch to the Hound’s sensitive lower regions, she revealed that right before filming the take McCann said to her "do it for real."
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2015
Mr. van Daan puts on his hat and disappears into the lower regions, usually followed by Peter and Mouschi.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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