knee-deep in a sentence
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Definition
KNEE-DEEP: immersed to the level of the knees, typically referring to being surrounded by or standing in a substance like water or mud.
Sample Sentences
- The children splashed in the river, laughing as they waded knee-deep in the cool water.
- During the hike, we found ourselves knee-deep in mud after the unexpected rain.
- She was knee-deep in research for her thesis, surrounded by stacks of papers and books.
- The volunteers worked tirelessly, knee-deep in debris after the storm hit the neighborhood.
- As the tide came in, we realized we were knee-deep in the soft sand by the shore.
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