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Examples of lowly
lowly
Well, he just had to settle for a lowly state championship, but he'll take that.
From the stltoday.com
Dallas has beaten only lowly Minnesota and the injury-riddled San Antonio Spurs.
From the dailynews.com
The lowly printer has long been hidden under our desks, thoroughly out of sight.
From the denverpost.com
You can't even stoop to the lowly form of writing sports columns in that manner.
From the sacbee.com
Aussie actor Chris Egan plays David, a lowly soldier who rescues the king's son.
From the denverpost.com
Less than three months later, the little-known and lowly regarded poet was dead.
From the washingtonpost.com
Come on, Steven, you were so much better when you were just a lowly, lowly cook.
From the edition.cnn.com
Since finishing second in China, his best score has been a lowly ninth in Spain.
From the independent.co.uk
It insults his memory to leave his name on a thing borne away by lowly serpents.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Humble: low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"
- Junior-grade: inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
- Humble: used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
- Base: of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth"
- (lowliness) humbleness: the state of being humble and unimportant
- (lowliness) low status: a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation
- Not high; not elevated in place; low; Low in rank or social importance; Not lofty or sublime; humble; Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride; In a low manner; humbly; meekly; modestly; In a low condition; meanly
