: rising or reaching upward to the knees
knee-high stockings
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Grammy winner Ciara, 39, wore a denim ensemble paired with chic shades and knee-high cognac suede tie-up boots.
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 24 May 2025
Lapid trades in indelicate satire for indelicate times — Y at one point literally and lavishly licks his wealthy benefactor’s gleaming knee-high boots — so these grisly verses at first seem a typically blunt caricature of Israeli nationalism at its most ruthless.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 23 May 2025
Some of our personal new favorites include the Caprice Black Kid Sandal Heels, the Jasmin Multi Pony Mules, the knee-high Izia Black Vintage Boots, and the Krista Black Nappa Sandals.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 22 May 2025
In 1962, fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga unveiled a knee-high boot on the Fall-Winter runway.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 24 May 2025
Lapid trades in indelicate satire for indelicate times — Y at one point literally and lavishly licks his wealthy benefactor’s gleaming knee-high boots — so these grisly verses at first seem a typically blunt caricature of Israeli nationalism at its most ruthless.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 23 May 2025
Some of our personal new favorites include the Caprice Black Kid Sandal Heels, the Jasmin Multi Pony Mules, the knee-high Izia Black Vintage Boots, and the Krista Black Nappa Sandals.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 22 May 2025
In 1962, fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga unveiled a knee-high boot on the Fall-Winter runway.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
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 4 Jun. 2025.
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