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They sat against the attic door with the sleeping bags pulled up to their necks. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z
The water was up to their necks now. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
In the daylight they were a mess, splashed up to their necks in mud, covered in burrs and tendrils. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
There’s a picture of Taylor with his friend and neighbor Travis, both five years old, buried up to their necks in sand. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Often they floundered, stepping or falling hands-first into waters as noisome as a cesspool, till they were slimed and fouled almost up to their necks and stank in one another’s nostrils. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
I know, I know, I expect those 200,000 Queenslanders up to their necks in water riddled with snakes and crocodiles are just crying for him, too. The celebrity journalists coming to the rescue 2011-01-06T20:00:02Z
"Some were up to their necks in water and others to their waists or ankles," Jan said. Floodwaters make statement in 'Holoscenes' at Museum of California Art 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z
Many of the characters, with the exception of the child legal advocate Hao, are up to their necks in squalid corruption. Review: ‘Angels Wear White’ Is a Searing Tale of Moral Rot in China 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z
Costumes are welcome, warm refreshments will be served and Seattle Parks and Recreation awards a Commemorative Badge of Courage to all who immerse themselves up to their necks in Lake Washington at the event. New Year’s fun in and around Seattle: fireworks, chilly plunges, hikes 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z
The men swam out until the water was up to their necks. Modern Love: A Pact to Make the Heart Grow Fonder? 2013-08-16T17:21:57Z
The male characters — the resistance is a society of dudes — are up to their necks in testosterone or bedeviled by fear of cowardice. 'Mrs. Davis' review: Betty Gilpin brilliantly battles artificial intelligence 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z
Countries supplying weapons were “up to their ankles,” and those who “fully finance” were “in the war up to their necks,” he said. For Ukraine, Hungary’s Orban is another problematic strongman next door 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z
"In the baking trade, many companies are up to their necks in water, they no longer know how to bear the costs," Daniel Schneider, the head of Germany's bakeries association, told Reuters. Germany's bakeries burnt by rising energy prices 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z
As the water receded, Jalalani ran into the darkness to help villagers save residents, some of whom were trapped with water up to their necks. Pakistan reels from ‘apocalyptic’ floods, pleads for international aid 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z
The ponies were submerged up to their necks, water churning as they made their way across the channel. Pony swim brings ‘Misty’ lovers back to Chincoteague 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z
In the video, Ratha and other activists delivered their findings while covered up to their necks in sand. The Cambodian activists risking their freedom for the environment 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
The "R. Congressmen" were up to their necks in coup plots. Trump's coup accomplices in Congress: The House Freedom Caucus is a major problem 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z
"People have had it up to their necks, and a clash with Hezbollah would have been the last straw." Lebanon: Beirut violence fuels fears of return to civil war 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
It’s a grueling task — they paddle rickety boats, then get into water up to their necks to lay nets. Gambian women’s voices on COVID-19 vaccines: “We are afraid” 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z
Renee and her sons were quickly up to their necks or treading water. 'It sounded evil': inside the eerie moment California’s deadliest wildfire began 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z
Americans knew that both Reagan and Bush were up to their necks in the Iran-Contra crimes, and both could be facing prison time as a result. Lev Parnas is afraid of Bill Barr: he should be 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z
Residents of Bekasi on the Jakarta’s outskirts waded through water up to their necks or floated on makeshift rafts carrying clothes and other salvaged possessions. Floods in Indonesia capital kill 17, force thousands to flee 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z
One of the most important revelations in these depositions is the fact that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Attorney General Bill Barr are up to their necks in this mess. Mike Pompeo and Bill Barr's attack on their own government is nothing new for Republicans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
Crouching in water up to their necks, they used a wrench adapted in the ship’s welding shop to remove and replace the fitting. Meet the neglected 43-year-old stepchild of the U.S. military industrial complex 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
Submerged up to their necks, the horses paddle through the waters. Tampa Bay horse tours leave poop in water 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z
A loss buries them up to their necks in quicksand. Simply put, Seahawks face biggest regular-season game of Russell Wilson era against L.A. Rams 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z
Maxon says the episode began after two workers got covered up to their necks in a collapse at the site. 4 rescued after being trapped in a New Mexico gravel pit 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
Two were buried up to their necks, a third to his chest and the fourth to his waist when emergency personnel arrived. Crews rescue 4 workers trapped in gravel pit near Placitas 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
Two deer stuck in mud up to their necks were rescued over the weekend by Maryland wildlife officers. Cabdriver charged with abduction after argument with passengers about fare 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z
SUN Start the New Year with renewal and rejuvenation, Commemorative Badge of Courage to all who immerse in the lake up to their necks, costumes welcome, registration opens 10 a.m., Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z
Falling to 8-6 would bury them up to their necks in quicksand. Simply put, Seahawks face biggest regular-season game of Russell Wilson era against L.A. Rams 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z
He said two workers were buried up to their necks, a third up to the shoulders and the fourth up to the waist. 4 rescued after being trapped in a New Mexico gravel pit 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
Without them, a trek through the woods would likely leave hikers up to their necks in dead leaves. Virginia Tech bug man is ‘always looking at the ground’ 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z
Lead dogs were up to their necks in snow, and refusing the move forward. Yukon Quest: 14 sled dogs, 4 mountain ranges, 1,000 miles – and total devotion 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
Nyaguar Nhial said she and her family fled the fighting into the marshes, spending their days up to their necks in water with the children floating on reed mats. South Sudan struck by atrocities despite peace deal - BBC News 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
As this year’s rally heated up, investors borrowed heavily from banks, but also from unregulated “shadow” lenders, who helped some small-timers in particular get leveraged up to their necks. As Shanghai plunges again, another stock market shows where China’s torment starts 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
Our allies are up to their necks in complicity with terrorism, but as long as there is money to be made and weapons to sell, our rulers’ lips will remain stubbornly sealed. To really combat terror, end support for Saudi Arabia 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z
After all, they came second last time in 2009, when the big parties at Westminster were up to their necks in the row about MPs' expenses. Tale of the tape: What are the parties hoping for? 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z
By then, BlackBerry and its top executives were up to their necks in investigations into the company’s options practices. High & Low Finance: How BlackBerry Handled Prosperity Past 2013-08-22T21:39:40Z
And that is why the entire world is now up to their necks in inefficient, toxic, dangerous and over priced reactors that often end up being a net loss. Test Tube Meat and 9 Other Innovations Changing Our World 2013-03-16T18:05:20Z
Imagine stopping at a red light," says Courcoult, "and seeing a man and woman up to their necks in peas and carrots! Street theatre revives French city 2012-12-24T01:31:45Z
“They are up to their necks in a certain substance themselves,” Putin said of the Americans, returning to the subject over and over again during his lengthy press conference. Putin Parries on U.S. Adoption Ban 2012-12-21T09:45:00Z
"They're up to their necks in it, from the top down," one local business executive said of the politicians. Mexican city battered by drug gangs feels lure of truce 2012-10-29T11:07:27Z
In one atrocity in recent days, an unmarried couple in the northern town of Aguelhok were stoned to death for infidelity, having first been buried up to their necks in sand. The Trouble in Timbuktu 2012-09-03T05:00:00Z
The man and woman were buried up to their necks, then pelted with stones until they died. Mali 'sex couple' stoned to death 2012-07-30T15:04:07Z
Sand is usually thought of as benign — so harmless, in fact, that toddlers are routinely buried up to their necks in the stuff. Green Blog: An Enemy in Your Sand Castle 2012-04-18T14:54:58Z
Andy and Mr. Dawson rolled over and over, and landed in snow up to their necks. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z
With many industrialized economies again up to their necks in debt, governments are going beyond tools already employed, such as central bank purchases of debt. Insight: Today it pays to owe money, while savers suffer 2012-01-25T17:47:53Z
They had to plunge up to their necks in the filthiest slime, and to bale it out with their hands, and their hands alone. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
"How can you trust a government that supports drug traffickers, drug traffickers who are up to their necks in violence, recruiting young folk and the rest of it?" she said. Mexican ruling party smears rivals with drug gangs 2011-11-27T19:24:11Z
Women remained three days and nights up to their necks in water among the reeds. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
On January 28, two deer were seen plowing through snow up to their necks. Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota 2011-10-03T02:00:28.037Z
Even with the cart’s added height, the water was up to their necks, and about three feet from the elevator’s ceiling, Captain Melvin said. 2 Rescued From Water Neck-High in Elevator 2011-08-15T02:11:11Z
A few took refuge on islets here and there, and some swam right across the mere, but far the greatest number huddled together, terrified and exhausted, in water up to their necks. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z
I expect they are up to their necks in debt. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
While my parents are up to their necks in Fafsa forms and other headaches caused by financial aid paperwork, the day of my interview for a scholarship to Knox is approaching. The Choice: From a Northern California Fog, College Priorities Emerge 2011-03-15T12:27:41Z
This was west of a place falsely named Draeibank, and surrounded by deeper floods, which would have made the most stalwart "Poilus" sink up to their necks, and, with their packs on, drown. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
The people, too, were just fit for the place,—a miserable set of sickly creatures in flannel dresses, either sitting up to their necks in water, or drying themselves on the rocks. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z
The result was that Samsonov's right was pushed back into the almost roadless country where von Hindenburg had over and over again left the "Reds" of his manoeuvre days up to their necks in water. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
Emigrants are warned not to come here unless they want to live like frogs, up to their necks in water, and much more to the like effect. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z
As it was evident that the trees themselves were up to their necks in water, it could hardly be an island. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z
A little way to their right stood that place in which the so-called leaders sat up to their necks in the problems of the world, impotent, bewildered. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z
Many European institutions were up to their necks in securities linked to the American housing market. Economics focus: The great unknown 2011-01-13T10:39:10Z
At that rate, the owners of as few as three or four birds may soon find themselves up to their necks in omelets. Connecticut | Fresh Eggs: Fresh Eggs Available and Popular 2010-04-03T00:06:00Z
Each cheese had hit the Switzer ship and flattened on her decks, The Switzer men were wading in the cheese up to their necks. Harper's Round Table, September 24, 1895
Sir Francis and Mr. Fogg, buried up to their necks in the howdahs, got terribly shaken by the rough trotting of the elephant, which was urged by the driver. Round the World in Eighty Days
Most of the columns of men were wading out into the water until it came up to their chests, and even up to their necks. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk
Some will go up to their waists; others up to their necks; others, again, to over their heads; but the latter number is infinitely small, I assure you.' An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
The water where they went overboard was nearly up to their necks; but when they brought the Captain to me he was as dry as whilst sitting in the boat. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war
“You’ll come to three Princesses, whom you will see standing in the earth up to their necks, with only their heads out.” East of the Sun and West of the Moon Old Tales from the North
The latter had a hard time of it; the high seas poured over the low deck, and they continually stood up to their necks in the cold salt water. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner
The soldiers advanced with such impetuosity, although up to their necks in the water, that the Britons could not withstand the onset and fled. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
The bottom was muddy and the water came up to their necks. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin
Nothing daunted, the Russians waded across in the face of severe fire and frequently up to their necks in water, gained the western bank, and after making some hundreds of prisoners, promptly dug themselves in. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
They made their way through ice water up to their necks, and coming out on the other side, captured the heights by a vigorous assault. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
Put the bottles up to their necks in water, in a large fish-kettle, set it on the fire, and scald them. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
To keep damsons for winter pies, put them in small stone jars, or wide-mouthed bottles; set them up to their necks in a boiler of cold water, and scald them. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
"The flood is setting in fast, and by the time it's up to their necks there won't be any fight left in them." Tales of the Fish Patrol
Even those who talk so much about woman's rights, are in bondage up to their necks. A California Girl
Tradition says that they poisoned their father, and were for that crime buried alive up to their necks. Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Milly looked after him in a way which, if the makers of traditions concerning wives were not up to their necks in falsehood, must have inspired devotion in the heart of any husband alive. The Invader A Novel
Pick some smooth gooseberries before they are quite full grown, put them into gooseberry bottles lightly corked, and set them up to their necks in a copper of cold water. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
All had tales of marvellous escapes to tell, some had laid low in a river up to their necks in water for many hours, others in the long grass. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
Herring fishing began to be abandoned by the planters, many of whom were up to their necks in a variety of enterprises, in favor of business men intending to specialize. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia
As a matter of fact, four other prominent American mining engineers were up to their necks in the reform movement and got long terms in prison. An African Adventure
Two of the men, having stripped off their clothes, waded up to their necks and dived for them. The Three Commanders
It is said that people were lying in the lake, and others standing up to their necks in water—women with children in their arms. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873
Wading off to it, almost up to their necks, amidst a shower of bullets, they gained its highest point. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold
They rushed into the water up to their necks. The Voyage of the "Steadfast" The Young Missionaries in the Pacific
And staked out in the fresh running water, up to their necks, were three more women. A Son Of The Sun
The plan he proposed was to bury them up to their necks in the sand, and to leave them there for some hours. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler
The lieutenant declared afterwards that he believed the boys would have continued heaving water overboard until the sea had got up to their necks, and the ship was going down. The Three Admirals
As usual, all the hard work to be done fell upon the sailors, who worked incessantly—landing stores through the surf, working up to their necks in water. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign
It was no easy task removing those doors, what with having to wade around in water almost up to their necks, so that at times they were even swimming. Afloat on the Flood
Heavy floods caused the entombment of six men at the Buck Run Colliery, at Mount Pleasant, and a rescuing party worked up to their necks in water to get the men out alive. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado
We could see also how a number of our dare-devils were up to their necks in this tormented water trying to struggle on to land from the barges linking the River Clyde to the shore. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
And if they did, the half of them plumped up to their necks in a soft place on the other side, and came as near losin' their lives as could be thought. Strangers at Lisconnel
Many took refuge from the fire by standing in the river, up to their necks. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman
They dropped inside the house, and immediately found themselves up to their necks in water. Afloat on the Flood
This is best done by placing the bottles in ice water or cool spring water that comes up to their necks and allow them to remain there at least one-half hour. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
They were in it, weren't they, up to their necks? Married Life The True Romance
Some boldly advanced out up to their necks in the water; others, more timid, ventured only waist deep. The Empire of Russia
No doubt the others had, ere now, gained the glorious haven, and were settled up to their necks in the water, ready to defy the power of the opposing element. The Outdoor Chums After Big Game Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness
His men on one occasion at ebb-tide marched across the channel which lies between South Beveland and the mainland, the water reaching up to their necks. History of Holland
Page 220Several of the men waded out into the surf to meet us, sometimes standing on a rock two feet above the water, sometimes buried up to their necks by a sudden wave. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
The boys were plumb crazed for their blood an' got right up to their necks in it. The Man in the Twilight
It must be level, or some of the rice plants will have only their feet wet while others will be up to their necks. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People
To save their clothes they laid them aside except at prayers, and to protect their naked bodies from exposure they would at other times sit up to their necks in sand, absorbed in study. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
Passed a number of men wading in the water up to their necks, and spearing the ground with poles armed with a single barbed spike. Three Months of My Life
They were too much wrapped up in Bertie and in Reggie, even if they hadn't been too busy—every one of them up to their necks in work for the Army or the hospitals. The Belfry
Stand the sealed jars in tepid water up to their necks if possible. Every Step in Canning
We looked down on a great number of people up to their necks in a kind of thick, coffee-coloured fluid, which steamed and gave off strange odours. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
They are too near to be pleasant; and the gulf which people of hereditary fashion place between is impassable, even though they flounder up to their necks in servile mud. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
They fought the gale up to their waists in the icy water, often up to their necks, often over their heads and buried by the big, crested waves. Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories Chosen and Edited By Franklin K. Mathiews
Every morning they are led to a pool and plunged in the water up to their necks. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul
We could see cattle in the distance, up to their necks in the lilies, their heads and sharp-pointed horns coming up and going down in the blue and white. Balcony Stories
There were two men in it, besides the Law itself, and they all came up spitting and spouting, and stood up to their necks in water. This Is the End
“The flood is setting in fast, and by the time it’s up to their necks there won’t be any fight left in them.” Tales of the Fish Patrol
I was told that seventeen enginemen who were drowned side by side got down on their knees on the platform of the engine room and prayed until the water surged up to their necks. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
They sat in this place for a long time, up to their necks in the grass and watching through the branches for the airship. The War in the Air
The great tribes were up to their necks in the conspiracy, and all manner of little sects had been taken in. Prester John
And all my staff officers were up to their necks in the battle. Mr. Standfast
The result was that when we overtook them, we found five mules up to their necks in a muddy creek. Tracks of a Rolling Stone
"They're fairly up to their necks in trouble, both of them, on the other side," Mr. Parker declared with relish; "and they're kind o' looking for it here." An Amiable Charlatan
The Tin Woodman and Scarecrow — who were by now also up to their necks - shouted out in unison, "I've stopped, too!" Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz
When we launched into this, the men jumped overboard, to check the velocity of the boat; but were soon in water up to their necks, and our boat ran on. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources
Three miles further they crossed the river Dah at Agogo, where the water was up to their necks. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War
Then they all pull the boat up stream as far as they are able, until they stand in water up to their necks. Canyons of the Colorado
Here both men and women were busily engaged catching fish with hand-nets, some wading up to their necks, others constantly diving underneath and coming up covered with light foam. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917
Peron remembered a passage he had read in Cook's voyages about the reviving effect of a plunge in sea-water; and he and Petit tried it by wading in up to their necks. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia
It was just up to their necks in the deepest parts, shallowing to two feet below. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden
These rose into perfect yells of amusement when one of the sailors suddenly loosed the ladder rope, letting five or six of the negroes into the water up to their necks. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War
Sometimes the snow softened and let the horses in up to their necks when Thatcher plied whip and tongue with necessary cruelty. Hidden Creek
Put the corks in the bottles, and place them in a copper of cold water up to their necks, with small hay-wisps round them, to prevent the bottles from knocking together. The Book of Household Management
They had advanced up to their necks in the bloody tide of revolution, and finding that to proceed farther would take them overhead, they attempted to wade back to shore. The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873
Children, boys and girls, especially if they be delicate, ought always to wear high dresses up to their necks. Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children
The condemned were immersed in a bath of slaked lime, gradually filled up to their necks. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal
Others took refuge from the fire by standing up to their necks in the stream. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
Splendid royal palms stood up to their necks in the water, corpulent, century-old giants of the jungle stood on tip-toe with their jagged noses just above the surface, gasping their last. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers
Three dead beasts lay bogged on its margin, and held as in a vice, up to their necks in slime and awfulness stood two poor living brutes. We of the Never-Never
Instantly all his companions sprang to their feet, and, hearing in fancy the Iroquois war-whoop, took to the water, splashing, diving, and wading up to their necks, in the blindness of their fright. Pioneers of France in the New World
The tallest women went farthest out, thus, with the exception of those close inshore, nearly all were up to their necks in the water. The Cruise of the Snark
Five days and five nights they had stood up to their necks in swamp and water. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
They fought the gale up to their waists in the icy water, often up to their necks, often over their heads and buried by the big, crested waves.  Lost Face
He did not take counsel of himself and say: "Go to, let us describe the traitors frozen up to their necks in a dismal lake, for that will be most terrible." The Unseen World and Other Essays
Sometimes they fill them up to their necks—they're all hollow, you know. If: a play in four acts
He cried out the news, and thereupon three hundred men, women, and children could have been seen, standing up to their necks in the lagoon and trying to drink water in through their skins. South Sea Tales
They would simply wade through the reeds into the water almost up to their necks, and then cover their heads with a handful of reeds.  The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont
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