knee-length
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Another emblematic Sheinbaum choice was the dress she wore for her October 2024 swearing-in: a knee-length, ivory creation with embroidered wildflowers cascading down one side.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
He wore a traditional knee-length shirt called a kurta and slippers that dramatically curl at the toes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
Other clothing recovered from the ship and put on display include a sample of fine women's knee-length woollen stockings and fabric samples.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2024
Even the best knee-length raincoat won’t keep your feet dry, though.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
Jess was torn between two — one a long, strapless, basic black number, the other a knee-length electric blue with spaghetti straps.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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