neck

Example Sentences

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Unhappily, for most of the audience it requires craning your neck to see it, making it an elaborate distraction.

From The Wall Street Journal

And at these Olympics, America’s ice dancers and mixed-doubles curlers have seen gold slip from their grasp, while the country’s best figure skater practically had it around his neck.

From The Wall Street Journal

As if to underline the point, he wore a medallion around his neck featuring NBC’s peacock logo.

From The Wall Street Journal

H5N1 attacks the brain, leading to severe neurological symptoms such as twisted necks and unusual body stretching.

From Science Daily

Pep Guardiola vowed his Manchester City side would "breathe down the neck of Arsenal" as they aim to hunt down the Premier League leaders in this fascinating title race.

From BBC