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Synonyms for knee-deep
knee-deep
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Princeton's WordNet
ankle-deep, knee-deepadverb
coming only to the ankle or knee
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ankle-deepAntonyms:
deepknee-deep, knee-highadverb
up to the knees
"we were standing knee-deep in the water"
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knee-highAntonyms:
deep
How to use knee-deep in a sentence?
We are still knee-deep in the first wave of this, rather than looking at the public health effort versus economic opening as if they were opposing forces... we should use the public health effort as a vehicle and a pathway to get to safe reopening.
We've got some folks that are in their homes that had knee-deep, waist-deep water, that now the water has receded.
It's hard to get out of the mud when you're standing knee deep.
Everybody wants to concentrate on why we lost, and believe me I’m diving into that knee deep and going through it. But I want you to understand that it’s actually a step in the right direction to be disappointed that we finished close, we’ve got to get ourselves back on track.
A government that struggles to keep itself open. Russia knee-deep in our democracy. An all-out war on environmental protection. A Justice Department rolling back civil rights by the day. Hatred and supremacy proudly marching in our streets. Bullets tearing through our classrooms, concerts, and congregations. Targeting our safest, sacred places, and that nagging, sinking feeling, no matter your political beliefs: This is not right. This is not who we are.
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