rubberneck

Example Sentences

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Sardonic Brooklyn barista Alex Karpovsky – AKA Ray from Girls – has two films out this month: Rubberneck, a dark drama, and Red Flag, a semi-improv comedy.

From The Guardian • Feb. 16, 2013

Then she faced about and sat still while the Rubberneck auto stopped at the flash of the badge under the coat of the plainclothes man.

From The Four Million by Henry, O.

"Cha-ampion!" said Dick, adding, as he left her: "Rubberneck!"

From Ambrotox and Limping Dick by Fleming, Oliver

But all these instances set forth only slow and groping interchange of sympathy and thought beside one other instance which the Rubberneck coach shall disclose.

From The Four Million by Henry, O.

He ruffled up his neck feathers, repeating "Rubberneck, I'm cold as the deuce; what's the matter with Hannah; let 'em all go to grass."

From The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)