Sentences with phrase «shorter than my knee»

These pants are perfect to carry with peplum tops and angarkha shirts, but the length of the shirts must be shorter than the knees.

Over the knee boots are a must if you're wearing anything shorter than knee length in a colder weather, and these boots do a great job of keeping my legs warm while looking cute in my mini «skorts».

Is it weird to wear a pencil skirt hemmed a few inches longer or a few inches shorter than the knee?

The dress is mostly sheer, but has a slip underneath that's a bit shorter than knee - length.

If you want nothing shorter than a knee high boot, check out the Naturalizer Jersey Wide Shaft.

Not exact matches

As a general rule, however, «politics have very little effect on the stock market other than short - term knee - jerk reactions,» said Karyn Cavanaugh, Voya Investment Management senior vice president.

Other than perhaps a short - term, knee - jerk reaction, the winner of each presidential election typically has much less to do with the future direction of the stock market than one may wish to believe.

Appearing at the commission meeting in a knee - length dress — a more conservative outfit than the short red miniskirt she wore with black pumps last week when she was photographed coming home with Lopez — Battaglia ducked several questions about Lopez and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver but was happy to discuss her $ 54,000 position on the planning board.

Driven by dogma and an obsession with short - term cuts, they are cutting off at the knees a sector which grew at more than 7 per cent a year from 2010 to 2013, compared with less than 2 per cent for the UK economy as a whole.

An index finger that's shorter than the ring finger can be a sign of knee osteoarthritis risk, particularly in women, compared with people whose fingers are equal lengths, or who have a longer index finger.

If one of your legs is shorter than the other, that may increase your risk of pain in your knees or hips, some researchers suspect.

Tips: It's much easier to drop into this with your hips up high than it is just to bring your knee straight forward, so begin in a short downward dog.

Despite being shorter than most of his competitors, he managed to achieve widespread success and win two Mr. Olympias even after a devastating knee injury.

«Knee push - ups have a shorter range of motion than when up on your toes, and the amount of resistance is reduced as you don't have to push the weight of your lower legs,» athletic conditioning specialist Paul Bevan (optimumlifestyle.com.au) says.

The range of motion (ROM) is significantly shorter than that of a pistol, because... well... your rear knee is in the way.

However, increases in muscle fascicle length are also likely dependent on the mechanical load incurred by the prime mover, as knee flexion (hamstring only) exercise seems to lead to greater adaptations in the hamstrings than hip extension (hamstring, gluteus maximus, and adductor magnus) exercise, even when muscle length at peak contraction is shorter (Bourne et al. 2016).

They tested joint angles from long (90 degrees of knee flexion) to short (30 degrees of knee flexion) muscle lengths, expecting to see greater gains for the isotonic group at both ends of the range of motion, where loading was higher than in the middle.

Shouldn't Kids work out often in childhood because muscle mass prevents bones from growing especially our knees and they tend to end up shorter than average?

It can fall above - the - knee, but it shouldn't get much shorter than that for a black tie wedding.

I keep my dresses just at the knee or slightly above and I'm just 5 ′ 1.5 ″, so when you look at it online, it will look much shorter than you see here on me.

As I'm 5ft 7 it comes up a bit shorter on me than a true vintage style high - waisted skirt, but since it reaches my knees I'm okay with that.

A cocktail dress code usually includes shorter dresses (knee - length and up) that are more elegant than casual.

Murrieta High's dress code forbids female students from wearing tube tops, low cut tops that expose cleavage, tops that expose most to all of their backs (single strap and halter tops), and skirts / shorts / skorts that are shorter than 4» from the top of knee (even if leggings or tights are worn underneath).

As I listed my height in my measurements, choosing «below the knee» on the skirt length really did ensure it was below my knee, not below the knee of the original fit model who may well have been much shorter than my 5ft 7.

Shift dresses or straight skirts make me look square, classic shirts make me look butch (short neck), empire tops work if the bust seam is placed correctly, capris only work if they end between knee and calf at the slimmest place, and I have now learnt to wear a shorter skirt despite my age (46) so the slimmer knee area shows rather than ending at the chunky calf and upsetting the length proportions, sometimes over capris / leggings.

My dress is definitely a couple inches higher than my knees but it wasn't too short or inappropriate.

Also if you are shorter than 5» 5» this dress will definitely go past your knees.

The school's dress code prohibits girls from wearing tube tops, low cut tops that expose cleavage, tops that expose most to all of their backs (single strap and halter tops), and skirts / shorts / skorts that are shorter than 4» from the top of knee (even if leggings or tights are worn underneath).

• Balance the look of high, tight boots with a flowy dress that hits no shorter than an inch and a half above your knee — pairing them with a butt - hugging mini skirt is too Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman, and that look just isn't cute.

But, they were baggy at the knees and the rise was a tad bit higher than my short - waisted self likes.

A very short skirt would be more distracting than loose pants but I think a knee length pencil skirt is less distracting than well - tailored pants.

Kept it simple with my new H&M suede over the knee boots, Levi's shorts and black blazer today, but than again, what's simple about this «half naked» look?

The dress seems a bit shorter in length to me than what's shown on the model, but maybe only by 2 inches max; seems to be a little higher than top of knee.

I would recommend to take a size bigger than your... Free shipping Style: Brief Material: Polyester Silhouette: Sheath Dresses Length: Knee - Length Neckline: Sweetheart Neck Sleeve Length: Short Sleeves Pattern Type: Floral With Belt: No Season: Spring, Summer

This cropped trench is currently at the top of my wish list — I love the classic details & I think the shorter length will actually make it more wearable with casual styles than a traditional knee - length version.

I think it goes much better with this outfit than it did with my PJs, though, even if I felt fetching in my tank, shorts, necklace and knee - high boots combo while watching Real Housewives of Jersey.

Well - made, sits nicely on the body and is a bit shorter on me than the model (still below my knees).

I wonder if some runs were shorter than others, because mine sat exactly where I'd expect a 34 ″ dress to end — about two inches above my knees.

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For a day with heavy snow, I switched into my trusty Hunter boots which I personally wear a lot in the winter, since they're fully waterproof up to my knees and shield more of my pants from the elements than shorter snow boots do.

This is particularly an issue for back seat passengers who, although they have a bit more knee room than before thanks to slimmer front seats, still had better be short.

The two cars have an identical wheelbase, which means the rear passengers of the Scirocco will most likely enjoy the Golf's generous rear knee room, but the Scirocco is longer, wider and shorter than the Golf GTI, lending it a much sleeker profile.

Jaguar says that despite being 7 mm shorter overall at 4954 mm and 3 mm lower at 1465 mm, a 51 mm longer (2960 mm) wheelbase and better packaging produces 27 mm more head room and 24 mm more rear knee room in the rear, where it's roomier than everything else in its class including the Series.

The Commodore's rear headroom is 13 mm tighter than before but (despite being 89 mm shorter in wheelbase and 50 mm shorter overall) there's still plenty of legroom and knee room — more than in the VF Commodore, in fact.

Out back, there's still plenty of leg and knee room (2 mm more than in the VF, in fact) thanks to the essentially front - drive architecture (and despite a wheelbase that's 89 mm shorter than the Aussie - built car at 2829 mm).

With waves that are short and seldom more than knee - high, this is a great beach for Barneys (inexperienced surfers)-- but the waves are sweet when you catch one just right.

With this in mind, recruiting must be thought of as a long - term strategy rather than a short - term knee - jerk reaction.

Skirts should be a modest length, no shorter than two inches above the knee.