Word: knee-deep
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...daughter refused to marry him and moved to Seattle, where she now consorts with a burly ski instructor. "Keen to get to the bottom of things," as always, Kenneth ransacks his store of accumulated wisdom in an attempt to explain how he and his uncle have both wound up "knee-deep in the garbage of 'personal life...
...game with a lot of humor out on the field," Caldwell said. "We were knee-deep in mud and couldn't help but have...
MINORITY GROUPS at Harvard usually get attention when they are knee-deep in some sort of controversy. Protests for a Third World Center and most recently, demands to put minority activities on the Freshman Calendar have focused the campus spotlight on minority organizations...
...have been coed for well over a decade, but the woman grads are not yet old enough for three of them standing together on dry ground to produce a swamp of nostalgia. This was a day for the old boys, gray-haired men called Red and Curly, to stand knee-deep in love for one another...
...worked full time in the passages for close to four years. "The work's got to be done and we do it," he says of his job. White concedes that the job can be tough; in addition to occasional burns and flooding that can force the men to work knee-deep in water, the heat causes a great deal of fatigue. "The steam seems to drain the energy right out of you sometimes," he says Nevertheless. White--who receives no extra salary for spending his days underground--views his work matter-of-factly and points with pride to the money...