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  • noun Plural form of lowrider.

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Examples

  • So much of Beck's '90s output was a mythologizing of the 80s Los Angeles he grew up immersed in – lowriders, mariachi, turntables and microphones.

    Beck Vs. The Mae Shi (Music (For Robots)) 2005

  • So much of Beck's '90s output was a mythologizing of the 80s Los Angeles he grew up immersed in – lowriders, mariachi, turntables and microphones.

    Music (For Robots): December 2005 Archives 2005

  • Kneeling before me, he gently pushed up the legs of my bloodstained khaki capris—my favorite little Abercrombie & Fitch lowriders, ruined now—till my knees were exposed.

    Haven Kristi Cook 2011

  • In California, it was illegal to remove a car's shock absorbers and springs as many lowriders did, replacing them with hydraulics that could be used to raise and lower the bodies and even to do a bouncing dance.

    His Car Set a High Bar for Lowriders Stephen Miller 2011

  • Kneeling before me, he gently pushed up the legs of my bloodstained khaki capris—my favorite little Abercrombie & Fitch lowriders, ruined now—till my knees were exposed.

    Haven Kristi Cook 2011

  • Whittier Boulevard was eventually closed to lowriders.

    His Car Set a High Bar for Lowriders Stephen Miller 2011

  • Kneeling before me, he gently pushed up the legs of my bloodstained khaki capris—my favorite little Abercrombie & Fitch lowriders, ruined now—till my knees were exposed.

    Haven Kristi Cook 2011

  • Beloved in lowrider circles, Mr. Valadez was buried in a pink casket with floral detailing, and carried to the cemetery in a procession of lowriders led by the Gypsy Rose on a flatbed truck.

    His Car Set a High Bar for Lowriders Stephen Miller 2011

  • Kneeling before me, he gently pushed up the legs of my bloodstained khaki capris—my favorite little Abercrombie & Fitch lowriders, ruined now—till my knees were exposed.

    Haven Kristi Cook 2011

  • It cruised about five inches above the pavement — not so low as some lowriders but low enough to make a statement.

    His Car Set a High Bar for Lowriders Stephen Miller 2011

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