neck

Example Sentences

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We looked for non-carious cervical lesions – a name for tissue loss at the tooth neck not caused by decay.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Dodgers catcher Will Smith was scratched from the lineup because of a stiff neck, manager Dave Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

He also counts two neck surgeries and 28 stitches from a trampoline-park accident.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The company was also producing mechanically derived meat made up predominantly of "neck trim, mutton trim, water and ice" which was then being counted to their product's actual meat content declaration.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I craned my neck up toward the looming screen where Harold Lloyd was making a frenzied dash down a road.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu