Collocations for "lowered"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "lowered" in context.

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lower

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. is lower [price, quality] than
  2. is lower in [price] than
  3. is lower than [expected, the norm]
  4. is lower than (the) [average, usual]
  5. [their standard of living, his IQ] is lower (than)
  6. have a lower standard of living
  7. this [number, figure] is lower (than)
  8. a [number] lower than (or equal to)
  9. is [slightly, considerably, fractionally, much] lower
  10. this [number] is (slightly) lower (than)
  11. is [generally, usually] lower than
  12. the [water, river] (level) is lower
  13. the lower [back, leg, arm]
  14. have lower back [pain, problems]
  15. in the lower intestine
  16. lower intestinal [tract, pain, gas]
  17. has a lower [level, degree] of [skill, intelligence]
  18. a lower order of [animals, species, creature]
  19. [from, among, belonging to] the lower [class, classes]
  20. [from] the lower middle class
  21. in the lower [right] corner
  22. in the lower [50%]
  23. is lower than [30] [dollars, percent, degrees]
  24. from the Lower [East] Side
  25. [hang, place] the painting lower (on the wall)
  26. on the lower [deck, level, floors]
  27. the lower echelons of society
v
  1. lowered the [rates, prices] (of)
  2. lower it to the [ground, floor]
  3. need to lower your [blood pressure, stress]
  4. lower your [expectations, standards, hopes]
  5. lower [your voice, the volume]
  6. his voice lowered [suddenly, dramatically]
  7. the [rates] lowered
  8. lower the [amount, quantity, rate, limit]
  9. lower the [age, speed] limit
  10. lowered their [heads, eyes]
  11. lower the [risk, danger] of
  12. the [temperature, pressure] lowered
  13. lowered the [temperature]
  14. lowered [automatically, by a switch]
  15. lowered [slightly, significantly, slowly, over time]
  16. lower the tone (of)
  17. lower your speed
  18. lower yourself [onto the couch, into bed]
  19. lowered himself to [beg, plead]
additional examples
  1. lowered the [rates, prices] (of)
  2. is lower [price, quality] than
  3. lower it to the [ground, floor]
  4. is lower in [price] than
  5. need to lower your [blood pressure, stress]
  6. is lower than [expected, the norm]
  7. lower your [expectations, standards, hopes]
  8. is lower than (the) [average, usual]
  9. lower [your voice, the volume]
  10. [their standard of living, his IQ] is lower (than)
  11. his voice lowered [suddenly, dramatically]
  12. (has) a lower-than-average [IQ, body temperature]
  13. the [rates] lowered
  14. have a lower standard of living
  15. lower the [amount, quantity, rate, limit]
  16. this [number, figure] is lower (than)
  17. lower the [age, speed] limit
  18. a [number] lower than (or equal to)
  19. lowered their [heads, eyes]
  20. is [slightly, considerably, fractionally, much] lower
  21. lower the [risk, danger] of
  22. this [number] is (slightly) lower (than)
  23. the [temperature, pressure] lowered
  24. is [generally, usually] lower than
  25. lowered the [temperature]
  26. the [water, river] (level) is lower
  27. lowered [automatically, by a switch]
  28. the lower [back, leg, arm]
  29. lowered [slightly, significantly, slowly, over time]
  30. have lower back [pain, problems]
  31. lower the tone (of)
  32. in the lower intestine
  33. lower your speed
  34. lower intestinal [tract, pain, gas]
  35. lower yourself [onto the couch, into bed]
  36. has a lower [level, degree] of [skill, intelligence]
  37. lowered himself to [beg, plead]
  38. a lower order of [animals, species, creature]
  39. [from, among, belonging to] the lower [class, classes]
  40. a lower-class [family]
  41. [from] the lower middle class
  42. a lower-middle-class [background, upbringing, family]
  43. a lower-risk [strategy, investment, portfolio]
  44. [write, type] in lowercase letters
  45. in the lower [right] corner
  46. in the lower [50%]
  47. is lower than [30] [dollars, percent, degrees]
  48. from the Lower [East] Side
  49. [hang, place] the painting lower (on the wall)
  50. on the lower [deck, level, floors]
  51. the lower echelons of society
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