Definitions
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- adjective
Relaxed , unstressful, not pressured.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective restrained in style or quality
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Examples
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They say he jumps the gun by announcing news flashes and providing tips and timely info to his favorite reporters -- in contrast to his low-keyed FBI associate, Jim Margolin, who is known for balance and accuracy.
Len Levitt: The FBI's Newfound Voice Len Levitt 2011
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They say he jumps the gun by announcing news flashes and providing tips and timely info to his favorite reporters -- in contrast to his low-keyed FBI associate, Jim Margolin, who is known for balance and accuracy.
Len Levitt: The FBI's Newfound Voice Len Levitt 2011
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They say he jumps the gun by announcing news flashes and providing tips and timely info to his favorite reporters -- in contrast to his low-keyed FBI associate, Jim Margolin, who is known for balance and accuracy.
Len Levitt: The FBI's Newfound Voice Len Levitt 2011
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They say he jumps the gun by announcing news flashes and providing tips and timely info to his favorite reporters -- in contrast to his low-keyed FBI associate, Jim Margolin, who is known for balance and accuracy.
Len Levitt: The FBI's Newfound Voice Len Levitt 2011
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Sen. Hill-Bill would not be a low-keyed vice-pres. this is only Human nature.
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He ducked out of the Durban conference on racism, he has not submitted the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty to the Senate, he has not yet joined the International Criminal Court, he has so far low-keyed the Darfur crisis and recently pushed off consideration of the Goldstone report on Gaza.
Stephen Schlesinger: Obama Gets Good Grades at the United Nations 2009
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"You were one punch away from being champion," - she tells him with melancholy low-keyed impact.
Robert Ryan as Battered Boxer of Principle in "The Set-up" 2009
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That he said it unapologetically is merely his low-keyed way of declaring open war.
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He's actually a hard-core Obama supporter, but likely purposely low-keyed it.
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As part of a low-keyed effort to push Solis's nomination forward (she's still likely to be selected, after all) some union activists have put together a Facebook page to express support for her, along with contact information on reaching your Senators to give your views on her nomination:
Art Levine: GOP Blocks Obama's Labor Nominee, Pushes Big Lie on "Card Check" 2009
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