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ankle-deep

ADJECTIVE
  1. coming only to the ankle or knee

How To Use ankle-deep In A Sentence

  • By the time they finish, the crewmen are standing ankle-deep in fish guts.
  • Standing ankle-deep in the brown waters of a paddy field in Niono, south of the Mauritanian border, rice producer Soumaila Kindo declares that private enterprise is the answer. Mali's farmer organisations
  • The nearby graves had been roughly weeded and the grass rather poorly mown, leaving an ankle-deep mulch of cuttings. GRACE
  • We found ourselves ankle-deep in water.
  • They were all treading through ankle-deep snow in the lot, holding their jackets up to their necks against the piercing gale.
  • The first three all tried for the same rock and ended up ankle-deep in water.
  • The kids are ankle-deep in water when it rains because of the drainage around their cafeteria.
  • By the time they finish, the crewmen are standing ankle-deep in fish guts.
  • And stay offa my wetlands, snake-infested ankle-deep morassy-swamp lawn!!! Gator Update (Free Bill Warner! Edition)
  • Even if the sun is shining, chances are the puddles are ankle-deep.
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