neb

Example Sentences

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Kennedy sprinkles in more idiomatic vocabulary — geg, neb, snatter, wheeker, pokes, marleys — to make her characters’ exchanges ring true.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2022

Here you can find neb noses and gum bands and people eating chipped ham.

From Washington Times • Oct. 22, 2014

Three weeks ago his sensitive neb caught the scent of convoys.

From Time Magazine Archive

Physicians insisted on keeping the archiepiscopal neb in an ice pack all night.

From Time Magazine Archive

“I crave pardon, neb Goldsmith,” the boy mumbled, hastily returning a scoop or two of the black lumps into the bin.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw