The b-nitier was balanced on the shoulders of a three-foot-high statue of a devil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sepulchre]

There was a wide stone courtyard beyond, surrounded by a three-foot-high brick wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [For The Roses]

Trees ripped from the ground, winds tossed a police cruiser over a three-foot-high fence, Betty.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 27, 2007] Reference

Five or six prisoners crab-walked around under the three-foot-high barbed-wire ceiling of the cage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chickenhawk]

Then they simply overpower the three-foot-high man, truss him like a pig. and carry him back to the city.    From Wordnik.com.  [I Ate a Pygmy « Official Harry Harrison News Blog] Reference

Six and eight are mounted on three-foot-high platforms behind each end zone, to one side of the goalposts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hardest Job in Football] Reference

What can possibly be said, within the limits of a short review, about this three-foot-high pile of riches?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of George Orwell (reviews)] Reference

Nylson and I used to burst out laughing to see every new three-foot-high gouge running the length of a hall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kiss of a Demon King] Reference

My feet hit the sand straddling a three-foot-high branch of the pear-shaped paddles—the nose of the smiling face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between a Rock and a Hard Place] Reference

Nancy picks up a three-foot-high stack of papers and carries it into the dining room with the camera crew behind her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Off the Table: A Farce in One Act] Reference

And then Pity turned tail and bolted, racing along the three-foot-high brick barrier that marked the edge of the rooftop.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sinister Six Combo]

The three-foot-high monument Chiang Ching-kuo erected over her grave bore the inscription, “It takes blood to wash out blood.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last Empress] Reference

Dirt from the three-foot-high mound flowed past the handle of the pick, over the nephew's straining arm and shoulder, back into the pit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prayers To Broken Stones]

The most interesting presence was a three-foot-high statue of a Cupid, supposedly bronze, on a plinth in the corner opposite the amphora.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Body In The Bath House]

Mr. Liu, 49, uses only pesticides allowed by the government "to kill the germs," he says, pointing to spiky, three-foot-high ginger plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tainted Ginger's Long Trip] Reference

But in 1937 it was pretty impressive, complete with the three-foot-high letters near the roof that spelled out its name: THE MANHATTAN TOWER.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pendragon: Book Eight: The Pilgrims of Rayne] Reference

He uses only government-allowed pesticides "to kill the germs" on the spiky, three-foot-high ginger plants he planned to harvest in late October.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Elusive Source] Reference

The walls are lined with bookshelves holding hundreds of DVDs of every movie imaginable, and standing to my right is a morbid-looking, three-foot-high wax statue of Alice in Wonderland.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Double Life is Twice as Good] Reference

Turning in that direction, I shielded my face and thought I caught a glimpse of something or someone crouched down in the three-foot-high sea grass that separated my house from my neighbors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fat Chance] Reference

Many of the little ones who managed to secure a spot at a window were then unable to climb over the three-foot-high window sills, or were pulled back by others frantically trying to scramble their way out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-11-23] Reference

The 12-foot-long ads have a blue background and three-foot-high white letters that proclaim.    From Wordnik.com.  [WCAX - Local News] Reference

Alford, who was in the final last year, took home the gold medal and three-foot-high trophy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader - MassLive.com] Reference

Tony Nefas of La Canada Flintridge said mud breached a three-foot-high retaining wall and flowed into his house.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference

Each section is under a gridded, roughly three-foot-high ceiling with white pasteboard panels and frosted panes through which cold fluorescent light shines.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

The snowfall at the beginning of the month helped restore nutrients to the ground during the week it took for the foot of white stuff and three-foot-high drifts to melt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Capitol Hill Blue - The oldest political news site on the Internet] Reference

Yankee Stadium on Thursday by stopping outside the back of the end zone, not far from the visitors' dugout and a three-foot-high bank of snow, then saluting the Wildcats' fans.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

" He adopted a threatening mien ... as threatening as a three-foot-high woodchuck could manage, anyway.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference

Together, the men cautiously made their way down the weedy drive toward the 'vacation house, " a dignified term for the tiny, shabby cottage sitting in a three-foot-high sea of grass and brush.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Twisted Stories Vol II]