How To Use Lowlander In A Sentence
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Then, what was a moderate uphill hike for Dan proved to be a desperate, brutal slog for me and my out of shape, lowlander lungs.
Archive 2005-04-01
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Finally, when military occupation of the entire valley proved unfeasible, the general decided to leave the lowlands to the southerners and to occupy all the highlands with his people, and in time the Highlanders became known as the Hakka, the Guest People, while the lowlanders were called the Punti, the Natives of the Land.
Hawaii
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He confirms that the pillars are those of a burnt house in a burnt village, which the villagers allege was torched by lowlanders and forestry rangers.
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Nevertheless the fanatic lowlanders, propense to pillage and proselytizing, burned the Christian churches, massacred the infidels, and tortured the priests, until they provoked a blood feud of uncommon asperity.
First footsteps in East Africa
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He would imagine and mimic the tones of a drouthy Highland drover demanding refreshment, -- which, by the way, he would have been sure to get had he so applied to Dr Burton; of an entirely drunk Lowlander, persisting in representing himself as a _bonâ fide_ traveller; of a highly
The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
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I tell thee, Alan, I have seen a better seated on the fourth round of a ladder, and painting a bare-breeched Highlander, holding a pint-stoup as big as himself, and a booted Lowlander, in a bobwig, supporting a glass of like dimensions; the whole being designed to represent the sign of the Salutation.
Redgauntlet
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Highlanders created a much wider array of networks for themselves than did lowlanders, crossing political and parochial borders in their migrations, marriages, and criminal collusion.
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His genre paintings, after he came to London, are not strongly Scottish in their detail (as a Lowlander he was unhappy that the kilt and plaid were being treated as national costume).
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The lowlanders are sub-moral beings in Buid eyes, given their aggressive and domineering customs.
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For myself, though but a lowlander, having picked up a few words of the language, I presumed to mingle in their mirth, and joined in the choruses with as much glee as any of the company.
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
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The valleys have not lost their character but agricultural and industrial changes have depopulated some areas and opened others to an influx of lowlanders seeking holiday and retirement homes.
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Miri, named after a flower that grows among the linder, worries that she, too, is as useless as a lowlander.
Archive 2007-04-01
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A visiting lowlander with a vision was quite the diversion in an isolated mountain village.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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The lowlander has inherited the hills, the Tartan is a shroud.
Filmstalker: McAvoy would like a Highland Clearances film
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Then a civil war in 1994 brought an influx of lowlanders with malaria to Karuzi.
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Highlanders (those living inland, particularly in mountain areas) tend to see lowlanders (those living in the cities and towns around the coast) as untrustworthy and Westernized.
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The valleys have not lost their character but agricultural and industrial changes have depopulated some areas and opened others to an influx of lowlanders seeking holiday and retirement homes.
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Scotland is a deeply divided society: Catholic versus Protestant, highlander against lowlander, urban versus rural, Gaelic versus Anglophone, rectitude versus licence, welfare dependents versus a strong entrepreneurial tradition.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
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Lowlander, in a bobwig, supporting a glass of like dimensions; the whole being designed to represent the sign of the Salutation.
Redgauntlet
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He excels at taking in large amounts of oxygen and uses it efficiently, much more than the average lowlander.
CNN Transcript Dec 26, 2004
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As I explain further below, aggressive behaviour is regarded as typical only of lowlanders and spirits.
