waist-high

adjective

: reaching as high as a person's waist

waist-high corn

Examples of waist-high in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While the cause of the fire remains under investigation, Sylvia said that firefighters arrived at the scene to find a tractor mowing knee-to-waist-high dry grass in the open fields. —Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2025

According to a press release from the KCK Fire Department, apartments flooded with waist-high water, and a natural gas leak created a compound in the air that nearly exploded. —Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2025

The young family sat at a table near a waist-high glass railing that overlooked the cash registers on the first floor, and watched as uniformed men from the Department of Homeland Security filed in and out for coffee and breakfast. —Jordan Salama, New Yorker, 25 July 2025

Consider installing some waist-high plants in front of the patio railing. —Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 24 July 2025

Rhymes for waist-high

• apply
• awry
• belie
• bely
• bigeye
• bonsai
• buckeye
• comply
• coxae
• decry
• defy
• deny