up to here
Example Sentences
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"During the rainy season, we'll have sewage up to here," said the 24-year-old master's student in renewable energy, pointing to his mid-calf.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
Is there any generous interpretation of what Jefferson Griffin is up to here?
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2025
“It reaches up to here sometimes,” said Denis, 37, another tank driver near Bakhmut, putting his hand up to his waist.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2023
It all builds to a crescendo with a montage of screams, peaking with the ultimate breaking point: "I've had it up to here."
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2023
“I’m more than twice as big as a dime. A dime only comes up to here on me.”
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
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