as in unaffected
having a relaxed, casual manner
a low-pressure boss who lets employees do their work without looking over their shoulders
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Recent Examples of low-pressure
Another low-pressure system is expected to move through the area Saturday, which could quickly deepen the marine layer.
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Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Action can start with small, low-pressure steps that give you real-world feedback.
—Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
The Los Angeles area could see more significant rainfall Saturday as a low-pressure system moves in.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
To the south, near the equator and the sun’s azimuth, low-pressure zones create frequent storms.
—Christophe Lavaysse, JSTOR Daily, 17 Apr. 2025
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Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Action can start with small, low-pressure steps that give you real-world feedback.
—Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
The Los Angeles area could see more significant rainfall Saturday as a low-pressure system moves in.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
To the south, near the equator and the sun’s azimuth, low-pressure zones create frequent storms.
—Christophe Lavaysse, JSTOR Daily, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for low-pressure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-pressure
Adjective
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During the two-and-a-half years when one of the four tubes will be shut to train traffic, the current LIRR and Amtrak schedules — both of which were slightly reduced as of November in anticipation of the shutdown — should, in theory, be unaffected.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2025
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In addition, although students with high SAT scores were largely unaffected by course shutouts, students with low SAT scores experienced more negative effects, particularly a lower likelihood of declaring a STEM major.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
Adjective
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Reviewers raved about its flattering fit and versatile styling—wear the pieces together with gold accessories, or mix in basics like a white tee or denim jacket for more casual looks.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
26 May 2025
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Our expert, Tim Gideon gave it a solid review and called it a strong pick for casual, everyday use.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
26 May 2025
Adjective
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With its gleaming cabinetry, large central island and ample space for a large table and chairs for informal meals, this area has an undeniable contemporary feel and visual appeal.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
1 June 2025
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This exemption enabled informal workers and women who had had career gaps due to childrearing, for instance, to retire with some security.—
Christine Ro,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Turns out, pro-level mountain running on rugged terrain is quite a bit different than x collegiate trail running on more mellow courses..—
Andy Wacker,
Outside Online,
18 May 2025
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Whether your mom is new to edibles or an experienced user, these treats can offer a relaxing, mellow experience.—
Matt Rozo,
Mercury News,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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Despite its grandeur, over the centuries the palace proved to be a flexible structure, capable of accommodating additions, splits, partitions, changes of ownership and use.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
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After all, supportive sneakers for walking through a city, flexible pants for long-haul flights, and versatile pieces that can be worn multiple times throughout a trip are essentials on any packing list.—
Rachel Trujillo,
Travel + Leisure,
24 May 2025
Adjective
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The latter star has landed a number of hits throughout the past few years by repurposing melodies and interpolating hooks from older, familiar smashes by other artists, reworking them into something exciting and new for a different audience.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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Image These Days by Lucy Caldwell London during the Blitz has become a familiar subject of World War II fiction.—
Alida Becker,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Throughout the book, ogling bystanders, nonchalant locals, and wannabes shooting their shot at stardom all add to the surrealist spectacle.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
23 May 2025
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Over the seasons, Tamburini has been offering sleek and sophisticated designs, yet with a modern touch, fluid shapes and a sort of nonchalant attitude.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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Their easygoing personality, however, should not be mistaken for low energy.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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Why Try It: If Amrut Fusion is India’s statement whisky, Paul John Brilliance is its easygoing charmer.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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“Low-pressure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-pressure. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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