9 examples of shoulder-high in sentences

My wall is shoulder-high, and you may look over it and see what the house and its contents are worth.

Austrian officers, who have always been hated by the populace, were cheered, embraced and carried shoulder-high wherever they were met.

The hero had no sooner alighted than he was lifted shoulder-high by the crowd, and carried in triumph from the station, amid the blaring of the bands and the crackling of innumerable little detonators, which here enter freely into the ritual of rejoicing.

Livius, climbing into his own gilt vehicle and lifted shoulder-high by eight Numidians, became aware that Marcia's eunuchs had been told to keep an eye on him; two yellow- robed, insufferably impudent inquisitors strode in among his own attendants.

At the tail of Number One the bearers heaved the barrow up shoulder-high, at the same time tilting it forward.

The chosen ground was a level stretch of wild turf maybe a thousand yards in breadth, sparsely dotted with shoulder-high acacias.

Anna's hand, trembling but ready, rose shoulder-high in his.

From all sides a rush was made for the platform, and the Professor was carried shoulder-high round the room.

He worked his pony through the shoulder-high brush until within a few yards of the other man, who was evidently unwelcome.

9 examples of  shoulder-high  in sentences