: rising or reaching upward to the knees
knee-high stockings
Examples of knee-high in a Sentence
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Chunky knee-high boots have entered the chat.
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Amanda Le,
InStyle,
27 June 2026
If anything, the dichotomy between the pop star who prances around Versailles in a sheer nightie and the pop star who stomps onstage in knee-high combat boots feels completely authentic and intentional.
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Chelsey Sanchez,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
The longtime pop star, who was in town amid men’s Paris Fashion Week, stepped out in a pair of knee-high, lace-up boots in a silver finish.
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Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
While shopping for purses, Cardi also splurged on a pair of red knee-high boots with gold heels.
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Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
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Amanda Le,
InStyle,
27 June 2026
If anything, the dichotomy between the pop star who prances around Versailles in a sheer nightie and the pop star who stomps onstage in knee-high combat boots feels completely authentic and intentional.
—
Chelsey Sanchez,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
The longtime pop star, who was in town amid men’s Paris Fashion Week, stepped out in a pair of knee-high, lace-up boots in a silver finish.
—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
While shopping for purses, Cardi also splurged on a pair of red knee-high boots with gold heels.
—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for knee-high
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“Knee-high.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knee-high. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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