lowest
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superlativeof low.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
lowadjectivesituated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base. -
a word form of
low.
lowadjectivesituated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base.
Example Sentences
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But he had also taught me some of Russian prison’s unwritten rules—and how I could avoid ending up in the lowest rung of its caste system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
That’s true even if you stick to “general obligation” municipal bonds, which are backed by the full faith and credit of the state or municipality, and which usually have the lowest risk of default.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
America’s personal savings rate dropped to 2.6% in April, the lowest level since 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The only team to be more clinical than the Seagulls is their avian cousins the Magpies, who actually have the lowest xG in the league so far.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
He glanced at the table, knew he’d need to let me go if he were to drag it closer, picked me up instead and hoisted me into the lowest branches.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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