crick

Example Sentences

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They may end up with more than a crick in their neck.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

It had been a stunning first half, a six-try epic that gave you a crick in your neck such was the flow from one end to the other.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

Various courts have since let us know that nope, 'twas merely a small crick against the doomsday direction in which we were previously heading.

From Salon • Aug. 6, 2021

I wake up with a crick in my neck.

From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2019

He had a crick in his neck from leaning against the cabin side and he stood and stretched, felt his neck pop a bit, then carefully reached and stretched his left arm.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen