lowball

How To Use lowball In A Sentence

• When the campaign's lowball estimate of how much it can collect for a primary race without opposition is $170 million, you're looking at the greatest political fundraising machine since Louis XIV dined alone.
• And despite the fact that even that number is obviously a lowball figure, he refuses to speculate further.
• They played up his love for Seattle and figured they could lowball him because of that love.
• The Village Voice has written four stories about Schoolcraft's tapes, which have led both cops and victims from other precincts in the city to come forward and corroborate his claims with similar and disturbing reports about the NYPD's lowballing or hiding crimes. Len Levitt: Schoolcraft in a Psych Ward: Who's the Real Crazy One?
• Still to come: Foreclosure processors could be criminally charged; TARP's inspector general says Treasury is lowballing the cost of the AIG bailout; the medical lobby is blocking release of some of the best data on American health care; Obama does not like having his record on immigration reform questioned; and a water buffalo takes a swim. Wonkbook: Election tops $2 billion; divided gov. does not mean deficit reduction; market believes in inflation
• Several property owners were lowballed, and court decisions increased their take.
• Glenn Greenwald noted that Brooks seems to be lowballing his estimate of the amounts being spent by these groups. Why Karl Rove and U.S. Chamber are laughing at their critics
• It was no surprise that other general managers lowballed him in trade talks.
• The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed
• Well if they are going to arbitration then the players obviously ‘felt’ they were being lowballed.