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waist-deep

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Adv.1.waist-deepwaist-deep - up to the waist; "the water rose waist-high"
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So he stood waist-deep in the grass and looked regretfully across the rolling savannah and the soft-swelling foothills to the Lion's Head, a massive peak of rock that upreared into the azure from the midmost centre of Guadalcanar, a landmark used for bearings by every coasting mariner, a mountain as yet untrod by the foot of a white man.
Adventure by London, Jack View in context
In their hands were swords and spears, and they were leaping, waist-deep, into the sea-wash and wading ashore.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
Now the stones at the bottom of the stream were round and slippery, and the current swept along strongly, waist-deep, in the middle.
Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker View in context
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