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Synonyms

lowery

American  
[lou-uh-ree, louuhr-ee] / ˈlaʊ ə ri, ˈlaʊər i /

adjective

  1. dark and gloomy; threatening.

    a lowery sky.


Etymology

Origin of lowery

1640–50; earlier lowry. See lower 2, -y 1

Example Sentences

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"It's ridiculously fast," said Lowery.

From Science Daily

Earlier work by Lowery and colleagues studying the Chicxulub crater in the Gulf of Mexico had already shown that some surviving organisms returned to the region fairly quickly after the impact.

From Science Daily

Lowery and his coauthors point out that this assumption overlooked major environmental changes that occurred when ecosystems collapsed on land and in the oceans.

From Science Daily

Sophomore guard Josh Lowery had seven points.

From Los Angeles Times

Thermo Fisher added that Frederick Lowery, who joined the company in 2005 and has been executive vice president and president of laboratory products and bio-production in April 2024, is also leaving to pursue another opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal