Similar words: yellow river, cowrie, flow rate, nothing to write home about, wrist, wristband, wrist watch, wristwatch. Meaning: adj. used of buildings of one or only a few stories and usually no elevator; low.
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(1) The high and low-rise apartment blocks built in the 1960s are crumbling.
(2) There are many advantages to low-rise buildings.
(3) Traditional building materials tend to imply low-rise housing, and urban planners have an ambivalent attitude to low-rise.
(4) But it is not an unpleasant place, low-rise, with most rooms in verandah-ed cottages overlooking garden courtyards.
(5) All the housing development took the form of low-rise, garden city-style estates.
(6) Based on test observation, a low-rise school building with non-ductile detailing can perform a good lateral deformation behavior if the structural strength is controlled by flexure.
(7) The neighborhood was mostly low-rise brick apartment buildings filled with families of Jewish immigrants who had streamed in before the First World War, as well as some of Irish and German origin.
(8) Trying on one pair of low-rise jeans after another, Rudes-Sandel couldn't find anything that fit her right.
(9) Most of the project consists of low-rise apartment buildings arranged around courtyards.
(10) Needless to say, holes and low-rise styles that reveal your underwear are an even bigger no-no!
(11) Low-rise trousers that reveal women's underwear, "killer heels" and flashy outfits in general were also cause for complaint.
(12) Driving past a block of low-rise buildings with neatly trimmed hedges, Stoica notes a couple of apartments owned by people currently under investigation.
(13) Structural systems used for low-rise lightweight steel residence include frame system, lightweight steel joist system and multi-ribbed posts system and so on.
(14) Most live in low-rise apartments or extensions to buildings constructed by the original inhabitants.
(15) This is probably due to the large preponderance of low-rise multi-storey council housing.
(16) As I write, I look out at the garishly neon-lit skyscrapers of downtown Shanghai, which make the business districts of all but the largest American cities seem low-rise and sober by comparison.
(17) In recent years, the light gauge steel structure of low-rise buildings are widely used because of their light weight, beauty, convenience-manufacture, easy erection, reliability and high efficiency.
(18) Shanghai then was a gritty, industrial city filled with low-rise buildings.
(19) Much of his energy has gone into considering forms of high-density low-rise settlement, even self-help housing and other residential schemes.
(20) The 50-storey skyscrapers of Panama City jut out of the jungle like nowhere else in low-rise Central America.
(21) Here was the start of the so-called "slums", an area of low-rise housing on government land.
(22) For now, educated workers live in tiny rooms carved out of lean-to farm houses or in low-rise flats outside urban job centers because they cannot afford to rent a private flat.
(23) Together with a new presidential palace that is also being built by the Chinese(http://Sentencedict.com), it will be one of the most impressive buildings in this low-rise capital.
(24) They wore red company jackets, as part of their working uniform—and, as an informal uniform, virtually every one wore tight, low-rise blue jeans with embroidery or sequins on the seams.
(25) Mr. Nakamura was in Beijing to unveil the studio, housed in a low-rise warehouse-style building near Beijing's 798 art district.
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