lowest part

Example Sentences

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In early 17th-century Britain, “fund” meant a source of goods or store of supply; it also meant the bottom or lowest part of something.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The bottom of the keel - which is the lowest part of the boat - contains a huge weight, the bulb, which keeps the boat stable.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024

"Like eddies created by currents in a river, there are also eddies swirling around in the atmosphere, particularly in the lowest part closest to the Earth's surface," Wood said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2023

Corcoran residents and inmates in the prison, which sits at the lowest part of the city, will have to seriously consider evacuation if water levels reach 184 feet before the reinforcements are completed, Gatzka said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023

On her way out she hid the jelly jar under the lowest part of the kitchen steps.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck