neck
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But whenever I’m far enough away from the glow of streetlights, I crane my neck up and search for them.
However, black-and-white tattoo roses cascade down her neck and arms, Carolina roses with delicate petals.
From Literature
![]()
“Yeah,” says Jonah, stretching his neck out to talk to me around Dad.
From Literature
![]()
A collar of bones encircled her short neck, some poor dead animal’s rib cage fanning up and around her head.
From Literature
![]()
In “Back to the Future,” Tolkan portrayed Vice Principal Gerald Strickland, who surveyed the school’s halls with a whistle around his neck and a tardy slip burning a hole in his pocket.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.