Lowering - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlaʊərɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word lowering
Brit.  |ˈlaʊərɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word lowering
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to lower

noun

- the act of causing to become less
- the act of causing something to move to a lower level

adjective

- darkened by clouds (syn: heavy, sullen, threatening)

Extra examples

...the lowering sky made us think twice about going to the park...

...we chose our next words carefully, mindful of the lowering expression on his face...

The senator argued in favor of lowering taxes.

Our senator championed the idea of lowering taxes.

...hoping to avoid the onus of failure by lowering expectations ahead of time...

Smoke was lowering down from chimney pots.

The man moved closer, lowering his voice.

I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall

The airlines are lowering their prices because of an overcapacity of seats.

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