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Lowery

Lowery

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A family name used by some people
  • proper noun
  • /ˈloʊəri/
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  • Yes, Mr. Lowery?
  • Lowery said
  • Lowery notes
  • Lowery, 1998

And I saw Glenn Lowery on his podcast make a point to, to his Co host, John Mcwhorter, where he said white people need to stop being afraid to call this stuff out.

Examples

  • During his leadership, the Rev. Lowery focused the organization on economic issues such as affirmative action and minority business development.

    Academic text (1997)

  • Lowery, we're headed your way.

    Jurassic World (2015)

  • Is Mr. Lowery back from lunch yet?

    Psycho (1998)

  • Is Mr Lowery back from lunch?

    Psycho (1960)

  • Lowery, are you still there?

    Jurassic World (2015)

  • Lowery, I'm on my way back to you.

    Jurassic World (2015)

  • Joey, what did you say that offended Tom Lowery?

    The Exorcist III (1990)

  • Mr Lowery, if you don't mind, I'd like to go right on home after the bank.

    Psycho (1960)

  • No, Mr. Lowery, but then she's always a bit late on Monday mornings.

    Psycho (1998)

  • I spoke with Mr. Lowery about the new project yesterday.

Surface Forms

Lowery main

Etymology

Lowery is a family name often found in Ireland and Scotland and is a form of the surname Lowry, which comes from old Irish or Scottish family names meaning 'descendant'. So, Lowery today is a surname that shows a person's family or origin.