knee-high
Example Sentences
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In Nyakach, in the west, children walked through knee-high water and residents scooped water from inundated houses -- though some were submerged up to the roof.
From Barron's ● Mar. 22, 2026
Or the time when she appeared next to Belichick on the sidelines on game day wearing a reptile mini-skirt and knee-high boots.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
The hosts could have been reduced to 10 men inside the first 10 minutes when full-back Dalot caught Jeremy Doku in a knee-high challenge with his studs.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2026
With one out and nobody on base, Padres starter Randy Vásquez threw an inside, knee-high heater for ball one, brushing Ohtani back off the plate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
“Sorry,” I say, pushing aside some knee-high yellow-green grass to pick up the phone.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
