low-life

Example Sentences

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Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs of Night City is a strange twist on the high-tech, low-life underbelly of the world brought to life by CD Projekt Red and Mike Pondsmith.

From The Verge • Jun. 24, 2022

"How could they not care? It’s a child! I’m so mad, and I hope they catch that person because it’s a sorry low-life person."

From Fox News • Sep. 25, 2021

Nevertheless, I am appealing to all my Chelsea and England fans to help identify and turn in these low-life individuals who will never be able to rest easy as the evidence is mounting against them.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2021

The economic historian John Springhall noted that "often-reprinted serials about low-life crime and mystery … would have held a vicarious appeal for young metropolitan readers seeking a romantic escape from uneventful daily lives".

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2021

My dad was a bit of a low-life character himself in those days.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe