: rising or reaching upward to the knees
knee-high stockings
Examples of knee-high in a Sentence
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Tiera Kennedy who coins herself as an R&B country artist made a statement in a black blazer that was emblazoned with bejeweled florals, a cowboy hat, and leather knee-high boots.
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Apr. 2024
The brand is known for its classic knee-high style, specifically in the quintessentially British green hue, but these shorties are a modern, more packable version.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024
Kate’s off-duty look consisted of a turquoise sweater vest and knee-high leather boots, while Lila went for a sophisticated pewter gray jacket and velvet pants.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
But Take Note Available in three sizes, these unisex Jefferies knee-high socks reach or cover a kiddo’s knees.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
The boots are a chic knee-high design with bows near the edge of their pointed toe.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
Adding to the über-affluent mood was a pair of knee-high suede boots, a denim Saint Laurent puffer bag complete with gold hardware and gold jewelry pieces.
—Alex Kessler, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2024
Another new denim shoe that is showcased is a leopard print knee-high boot with a skinny heel.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Feb. 2024
For the bottom half, Kardashian opts for gray pants paired with knee-high black lace stockings.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Apr. 2024
The brand is known for its classic knee-high style, specifically in the quintessentially British green hue, but these shorties are a modern, more packable version.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024
Kate’s off-duty look consisted of a turquoise sweater vest and knee-high leather boots, while Lila went for a sophisticated pewter gray jacket and velvet pants.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
But Take Note Available in three sizes, these unisex Jefferies knee-high socks reach or cover a kiddo’s knees.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
The boots are a chic knee-high design with bows near the edge of their pointed toe.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
Adding to the über-affluent mood was a pair of knee-high suede boots, a denim Saint Laurent puffer bag complete with gold hardware and gold jewelry pieces.
—Alex Kessler, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2024
Another new denim shoe that is showcased is a leopard print knee-high boot with a skinny heel.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Feb. 2024
For the bottom half, Kardashian opts for gray pants paired with knee-high black lace stockings.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
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“Knee-high.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knee-high. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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