How To Use Knee-high In A Sentence

  • There's a chipper old boozehound in knee-high tubesocks, chatting up the package store clerk.
  • The young marsh rabbit has made it to the far bank, a knee-high jungle of ragged palmettos like miniature palm trees.
  • She was dressed in a leather jacket, a mini skirt, and knee-high boots.
  • This cheap cartoon series has caused a knee-high gold rush, as children stampede to spend their monthly allowance (once known as pocket money) on the cult.
  • He stands out from the crowd with his dyed red hair and knee-high socks. Times, Sunday Times
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  • I have seen him in a kilt teamed with knee-high socks. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cadfael had it on his conscience afterwards that it might well have been his neighbourly attentions that caused his companion to lay down his sickle under the tree, and forget to pick it up again when his youngest son, a frogling knee-high, came hopping to call his father to his midday bread and ale. The Devil's Novice
  • Model tall, she's a Greek goddess cloaked in black from the top of her turtleneck to the toes of her knee-high leather boots. Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Shows Girl
  • They faced the camera in their dungarees and jeans and cowboy-style holsters and knee-high boots.
  • First Lady of California Maria Shriver hit the polls in Los Angeles on Tuesday decked out in dark duds, sunglasses, knee-high boots and a cross necklace. Maria Shriver Wears All Black, Cross Necklace To Vote (PHOTOS, POLL)
  • I must have one pair of knee-high wool-lined boots for portaging over the pack ice in Inglefield Fjord and a full-body survival suit to insulate against the 31-degree-Fahrenheit water.
  • I hesitated a little when I realized that the clothes he had brought for me were my own, but of the kind one wore for hunting, even down to the knee-high leather boots, tweed breeches and a three-eared cap-what they call a deerstalker in England-which I fastened under my chin. The Dreamthief's Daughter
  • Standing knee-high to a human and weighing about two pounds, kagus have long fascinated ornithologists.
  • The desk is a typical lawyer desk but in miniature, and the coat rack is knee-high.
  • Where the road passed through the coastal plains there were farms with cattle grazing on knee-high grass.
  • But is this pale blue satin number and dirty knee-high boots a complete fashion disaster? The Sun
  • Or try a leather knee-high buckled or riding boot with your skinny jeans and a chunky jumper. Times, Sunday Times
  • But I tell you plain and simple, the best of you ain't knee-high fit to tie Daylight's moccasin strings. Chapter III
  • I am doomed to years of music practice, trying to draw inspiration from some tubby old Nazi in braces and knee-high socks. Archive 2007-04-01
  • They had been trekking for three days so far, stepping through knee-high grasses, fording crystalline streams, slipping on patches of pebbles.
  • Giving the workers knee-high rubber boots, known as gumboots, proved a cheap alternative for the white mine owners than draining the water. CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2001
  • I had a bow in my hair, an apron and knee-high socks. The Sun
  • Heeled clogs were lined with sheepskin while knee-high boots with a six-inch wooden heel were patterned with metal studs.
  • They sit amiably in front of a coffee table made from a knee-high stack of animation cels.
  • And he didn't help himself when he struck a rescue club into knee-high rough at the third. Times, Sunday Times
  • People should not have to attempt to push their way through knee-high wheat or oilseed rape.
  • The only knee-highs I had ever worn were fishnets, and they weren't exactly school material.
  • She is tall and engaging; beneath the hem of her white lab coat peep a pair of knee-high leather boots. Times, Sunday Times
  • A knitted dress with knee boots (and some knee-high cashmere socks hidden underneath) is also a good option. Times, Sunday Times
  • Can anybody explain the recent of knee-high socks doing the rounds of street fashion blogs? Times, Sunday Times
  • We walked though a knee-high lawn of regeneration where birch and oak was back in. Times, Sunday Times
  • A clear liquid that instantly and permanently repairs sheer hosiery, pantyhose, tights, opaques, knee-highs, and socks, it's much more efficient than the old nail-polish fix your mom taught you.
  • She wore a very short, black leather skirt and a pair of knee-high black leather boots.
  • A Dutch planter comes to mind, with knee-high boots and a monocle.
  • Pismo clams are found in knee-high water at low tide, burrowed about 6 inches below the sand.
  • Rabbits, which find the knee-high orchard grass perfectly hospitable habitat, have also presented problems, particularly since they have shown a penchant for the spaghetti tubing that connects the irrigation hose to the misters.
  • My mom dropped the knee-high argyles, and picked up some plain, gray ribbed socks.
  • Wear it with knee-high boots or elegant heels. Times, Sunday Times
  • The desk is a typical lawyer desk but in miniature, and the coat rack is knee-high.
  • His trousers were already wet to the thigh and he was wearing knee-high rubber boots.
  • • Black Doc Marten shoes or boots, but not the knee-highs favoured by Goths and gay skinheads; possibly brogues or brothel-creepers at a pinch. Cultural Snow
  • When I took my children to bed at night they would pause to look through a little knee-high window which lit the stairs.
  • My hat was raccoon, my coat was made from the skins of a flock of sheep, and I had knee-high reindeer boots.
  • He stands out from the crowd with his dyed red hair and knee-high socks. Times, Sunday Times
  • His pant were tight enough that he could fit his knee-high, steel-toed, laced boots over them.
  • Charles started reading when hi was knee-high to a grasshopper.
  • Can anybody explain the recent of knee-high socks doing the rounds of street fashion blogs? Times, Sunday Times
  • This morning, I trudged through the knee-high drifts of wolves to bring you a picture which sums up the stark terror facing this country.
  • Mud, debris and knee-high slush from landslides blocked roads, cutting off many remote villages.
  • Before she strutted on stage in her knee-high boots and hot pants, she slipped a folded love letter into her glove. Times, Sunday Times
  • He looked quite dashing in knee-high boots, maroon pants and vest, and a clean white shirt, with a feathered hat to top it all off.
  • Maura quickly smoothed down her gray pleated skirt and pulled up her school knee-highs.
  • Wielding large buckets, they are slopping water from their individual compartments over the knee-high partition and into the aisle.
  • The cattery was a rectangular room taken up by big knee-high stone tables. The Dreaming Void
  • Karl Lagerfeld, dressed in knee-high crocodile boots and a leather choker, was one of the speakers.
  • Melissa wore a grey sleeveless top with a leather collar, knee-high brown boots and a black pleated skirt.
  • Her favourite part of the uniform though had to be her black, knee-high lace-up boots.
  • The carex leaves rise up knee-high, then arch down again to the ground. Times, Sunday Times
  • As Millar trudged through the knee-high snow, he watched comrades - exhausted and disoriented - tumble into drifts.
  • That would be what those guys in the shiny knee-high hobnailed boots do. Lead Coleman Lawyer: Franken Will Have Bigger Lead After Trial, Then Come Appeals
  • She has them tucked into a banging pair of chocolate knee-high boots. Deep Throat Diva
  • Within 45 minutes some of the campers were wading through water that was knee-high as they struggled to leave the site, adjacent to the Greta and Derwent rivers.
  • It was nothing extraordinary; only a knee-high circular table with four surrounding stools occupied the dusty, cramped space.
  • If I'm freezing in Winter, then the extra-thick, knee-high socks go on, as do the sneakers or slippers, depending on my location.
  • Bryce then stepped over to where Samantha stood on the seaweed-covered ledge; he was wearing a pair of knee-high rubber boots that the lobstermen wore.
  • A tiny stream ran down the tiny valley through a tiny meadow that was carpeted knee-high with grass and blue and white nemophila. Chapter VIII
  • First Lady of California Maria Shriver hit the polls in Los Angeles on Tuesday decked out in dark duds, sunglasses, knee-high boots and a cross ... Maria Shriver Wears All Black, Cross Necklace To Vote (PHOTOS, POLL)
  • She was wearing a short black skirt, knee-high black boots, and a pink halter top.
  • Socks were stuffed in the shoes, and upon pulling them out I discovered they were knee-highs.
  • I really wanted to know what it was like to play out of knee-high rough. Times, Sunday Times
  • I followed her in knee-high, pointy-toed boots and a big, black, furry jacket that screamed ta-da! Welcome to My World
  • Water seeped into her knee-high boots, and completely soaked her socks.
  • It reminded one of the tank of the New York Hippodrome, when the long lines of stage soldiers march down into the water, knee-high, hip-high, shoulder-high, then heads under and are gone. Mexico's Army and Ours
  • The Night Stalker was wearing a slick all-white dress suit and matching knee-high boots. Forgotten geekdom: The Five Best Intellivision Games You Forgot About
  • Maruka wore a simple day-dress uniform: a sleeveless black and white mini-dress belted at the waist worn with knee-high socks and ballerina flats.
  • It was a big raft, two meters in diameter with an inflated side that was roughly knee-high. CORMORANT
  • Loose gravel crunched under the rigid bases of her knee-high black boots.
  • We walked though a knee-high lawn of regeneration where birch and oak was back in. Times, Sunday Times
  • Can anybody explain the recent of knee-high socks doing the rounds of street fashion blogs? Times, Sunday Times
  • After lunch, we abandon our canoes and slog through knee-high water to Panther Mound, a raised piece of land, or hammock, thick with gumbo-limbo trees, loblollies, and strangler figs.
  • The trappings of male finery included plumed helmets, heavy epaulettes, long swords, tassels, braid, knee-high boots, gleaming escutcheons, white gloves, white trousers.
  • But I still was hot so I took off my shoes and my knee-highs.
  • Just inside the door sat a pair of metal cases, knee-high, hexagonal, green-grey, a sticker centered on each with Mina's name, unabbreviated, the way nobody ever used it. Celluloid
  • She also wore knee-high boots and a biker jacket. The Sun
  • As they did, thousands of union protesters stopped or slowed their marching and stood on the sidewalk, separated by a black, knee-high chain-link fence and a scattering of police officers facing the street. Protests Fail to Sway Wisconsin Governor
  • Your other option is to wear knee-high boots under your trousers. Times, Sunday Times
  • The trappings of male finery included plumed helmets, heavy epaulettes, long swords, tassels, braid, knee-high boots, gleaming escutcheons, white gloves, white trousers.
  • Heeled clogs were lined with sheepskin while knee-high boots with a six-inch wooden heel were patterned with metal studs.
  • He stands out from the crowd with his dyed red hair and knee-high socks. Times, Sunday Times
  • We walked though a knee-high lawn of regeneration where birch and oak was back in. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dressing in my normal school uniform of a pleated skirt, white blouse, and black knee-highs, I joined Seth downstairs.
  • Joshua Kane wore skin-tight Superman briefs, knee-high red socks and a matching cape in preparation for what he called his "cherry poppin' undies fun run. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • The same could be said for Reve Avoix lingerie, a new collection of cheeky knee-highs, peekaboo panties, camis, and hosiery.
  • As you putter across the 200 yard channel in the old diesel ferry, the lines of pinpoint lights become knee-high lamps lining the stone pathways.

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