Sentence examples for lowly but from inspiring English sources
Ms. Shapiro's subject may be lowly, but she finds inspiration in the masters.
The sentence, by the Venerable Bede, a seventh-century theologian, contains Pope Francis' self-chosen motto, "miserando atque eligendo," which loosely translates as "lowly but chosen".
If you're one of those who's started nibbling at eternity — like some lowly but holy mouse — there's no lack of "educated" folks who'll look at you as if you're cross-eyed and dangerous.
I listened in vain for the urgent clatter of typewriters but all I got was cynical hard-bitten hacks hurling sexist abuse at the paper's lowly but idealistic dogsbody (who, naturally, was the only one asking the right questions).
Ceramic sets with scenes of Dionysian excess were reserved for elite symposia from which those who potted and painted them were excluded.n nSculptors were less lowly but even those who carved the Parthenon were still regarded as "mechanics," with soft bodies and soft minds (Xenophon) "indifferent to higher things" (Plutarch).n nThe seminar addresses these issues.
Housman was never Poet Laureate — he turned down almost all honors that came his way, managing to appear both lofty and lowly — but, to more than one generation, his poetry became an unofficial well of consolation: Here dead lie we because we did not choose To live and shame the land from which we sprung.
A "blackguard" originally referred to a lowly servant but came to mean 'scoundrel'scoundrel
"A lot of staff," she said, "are lowly paid, but they love being around the artworks.
Andy began the series as a lowly extra but managed to get himself his own sitcom.
They were on a 1-3 run entering Wednesday's game, beating lowly Detroit but losing to Dallas, Houston and Brooklyn.
For low degrees of heterogeneity (large patch sizes), a great coverage by lowly evapotranspiring, but strongly heating patches may enhance vertical motion.
