Lowlands

British  

/ ˈləʊləndz /

plural noun

1. a low generally flat region of central Scotland, around the Forth and Clyde valleys, separating the Southern Uplands from the Highlands

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Other Word Forms

• Lowlander noun

Example Sentences

Their work applies population ecology theory to quantify the forces that shaped urbanization across the Classic Maya Lowlands.

From Science Daily

England would be the first country in the UK to be affected, with Wales, Northern Ireland and parts of the Scottish Lowlands also becoming suitable habitats later in the century.

From BBC

They began by mapping more than 1,000 deep-seated landslides across the Puget Lowlands -- deep-seated refers to landslides where the slide plane lays below the roots of the trees -- using a technique called airborne lidar.

From Science Daily

Strongest wind gusts from 50-55 mph will be across the East Puget Sound Lowlands and along the Central/N. Coast, including areas along the western portion of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

From Seattle Times

“I feel very lucky to be close in space and time to songs like ‘Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands’ and ‘Murder Most Foul’ and ‘Jokerman,’ ” Swift says.

From Washington Post