Example Sentences

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Booted out of his royal Windsor lodgings, was slumming it on the king’s private estate in Norfolk.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

They seemed certain to spend their New Year’s slumming it in an undercard bowl and watching their players jump into the transfer portal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

The formidable actress is slumming here, unable to connect with the thin character or material.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

She’s not mailing it in, but she is for sure slumming.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2023

To Bull, it was as if Varney were an exiled prince slumming it among the foot soldiers of the world.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy