low and slow
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
At a low temperature for a relatively long period of time.
Example Sentences
- "In fact, in restaurants, the term “confit” now refers to most anything cooked low and slow in fat, which gives the food a velvety, unctuous texture and concentrates its flavor. We found that baby artichokes are well suited […]"
- "Slow Cooker Jambalaya with andouille sausage, chicken and shrimp cooked low and slow with bold spices and vegetables with just 10 minutes of prep."
- "Now who can tell what a good word may do this high-spirited boy, who thinks true religion a low and slow affair? I tell you, my dear boy, a real Christian has an elevated, though an humble mind."
- "Thus the "Evangelical," called also "the Low Church party," became, in the opinion of its adversaries, the low and slow church."
Usage
Inflected Forms
more low and slow (comparative)
most low and slow (superlative)