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waist-deep
[weyst-deep]
adjective
being at or rising to the level of the waist.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of waist-deep1
Example Sentences
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said a crew helped an elderly woman to safety with waist-deep water in ground-floor properties.
Videos shows cars and houses submerged, and people wading through waist-deep water.
In the last two decades, he has been robbed on public transit, waded through the street in waist-deep floods and spent endless hours stuck in traffic.
D. Christy wades through waist-deep water, now turned a murky brown by corroded metal from the pillars, and pushes his body through a narrow passage in the rock.
They landed in waist-deep water and tried to maneuver up their street, which had been transformed into a fast-moving river.
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