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How to use waist-high in a sentence

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Occasionally we stop to rescue others who have crashed in the waist-high snow drifts.
It was enclosed by a circular stone wall, waist-high, with mossy steps leading down to the pool, and was filled with clear water.
Students carry measuring instruments down a ditch, through waist-high grass, and wade into the stream to measure stream flow and water clarity.
Onside from three yards out, he tries to stab a waist-high opportunity past Mark Schwarzer in the Australia goal and misses it completely.
An irrigation ditch ran alongside to the left of the track and was filled with water, weeds, waist-high rushes and reeds.
We waded out waist-high, then lay on our backs, just floating with the current.
The rest of the kitchen has a bank of waist-high units, which conceal a washing machine and dishwasher.
Prime Minister Patrick Manning addressed an audience of residents there who were standing in water waist-high.
Tomaz continued, alone, plowing through waist-high snowdrifts, to the 26,504-foot summit.
Fredrik Ljungberg was running with the ball when Olof Mellberg decided that he needed a little practice in the art of the waist-high tackle.
Half the knickers in my underwear drawer are heavy-duty, waist-high affairs which profess to give you a smooth behind.
Pushing through the waist-high grass, I made my way slowly upstream to a bend in the river.
Water was waist-high in one spot a half mile inland on Grand Cayman, the largest of the islands and an important offshore finance centre.
On Monday, two local fishermen were found waist-high in water after being cut off by the tide on rocks off the coast at Heysham.
Even his bucket hands appeared to have sprung a leak as he put down a waist-high dolly at second slip.
It took him three hours to wade though waist-high water too deep to take his two children with him.
It has oak trees that are hundreds of years old, towering cottonwoods and sycamores and secluded areas where acres of trunk-to-trunk pecan trees haven't yet grown waist-high.
He was put to work digging a quarter-acre section of waist-high grass.
Padlin stumbled into the pack of bettors clustered at the waist-high fence.
Those who resisted were hanged, broken on the wheel, sent to the fortress of Toulon where the water was waist-high.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Just in front of him were two rocks, waist-high, with a crevice between them.
Suddenly in a shallow pool, near the river's edge, and bordered with waist-high grass, he came upon a flock of black ducks.
But gamekeepers says the land owned by conservation groups is a fire risk because of waist-high growth.
The grain was waist-high on either side the wagon road, and he sniffed the warm aroma of it with delighted nostrils.
A league and a league of marsh-grass, waist-high, broad in the blade.
Here was a waist-high bin, or storage box, with a hinged cover.
The wainscot is waist-high, and heavy beams divide the ceiling.
Weeds and grass are knee-high, waist-high in places, graves haven't been tidied for months.
Karolina Golabek was pinned to a wall by forces equivalent to 200 kilogrammes from the waist-high electric gate outside her parents' at.
He stood in a mass of weeds that grew waist-high in the field that ran away from the hillside.
But the third, waist-high, straight over, was exactly to his liking.
It was easy to descend because there were so many rocks waist-high that afforded a handhold.
He clutched a tree that yet stood, and clung on, holding the girl and sobbing for air, while the waters of the lagoon washed by knee-high and at times waist-high.
The grass was waist-high and higher, and as she rode along she remembered that Gogoomy was one of a gang of boys that had been detailed to the grass-cutting.
His legs swung like a pendulum as he drew himself up with one arm, then shifted the position of the other hand, and very gradually worked himself waist-high with the sill.
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