neck

Example Sentences

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"You might think that has to be grabbing someone around the head and neck and twisting them, but it's also about lateral movement. It's something they are trying to get out of the game."

From BBC

Nearby were partial skeletons of long necked dinosaurs preserved in river sediments, pointing to a forested inland environment crisscrossed by waterways.

From Science Daily

But the Americans led on the only scoreboard that mattered—and they were the ones with gold medals around their necks.

From The Wall Street Journal

The men tied jumpers around their necks and the women did not get glammed up for a night out, unlike Jade in her high heels and fake lashes.

From BBC

In Saturday’s mass start race, Stolz will aim to become the only member of Team USA to fly back across the Atlantic with three golds around his neck.

From The Wall Street Journal