priest's collar

Example Sentences

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The man in black steps out of the car and opens his raincoat to reveal a priest’s collar.

From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2023

In a one hour, 40 minute video on Sunday, Pavone, still wearing a priest's collar, said he had been "persecuted in the Church for decades" and derided his critics as "the dumbest in the world".

From Reuters • Dec. 18, 2022

Incommensurably, he wants both a girlfriend and a priest’s collar.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 14, 2019

Custer is a classic anti-hero and the last guy on Earth you’d expect to see strapping on a priest’s collar.

From The Verge • May 10, 2016

"Ah," said Ignat, and let go the priest's collar.

From The Man Who Was Afraid by Bernstein, Herman