: rising or reaching upward to the knees
knee-high stockings
Examples of knee-high in a Sentence
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Doris Ríos ducks gracefully under barbed wire fencing, wearing knee-high black rubber boots, a black dress, and the black horn of a beetle dangling from a beaded necklace.
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Justine Calma, The Verge, 22 Apr. 2024
In that post, she could be seen dressed in a pirate costume, complete with a large hat, knee-high black boots and a cutlass sword.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
Justine Calma, The Verge, 22 Apr. 2024
In that post, she could be seen dressed in a pirate costume, complete with a large hat, knee-high black boots and a cutlass sword.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
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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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