neck
Example Sentences
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She was precise and firm but careful — as she pressed on the outside corner of my eye, I felt tension draining down the side of my cheek and neck.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
A new type of artificial saliva, delivered as a mouthwash and made using a lab-modified sugarcane protein called CANECPI-5, could help protect the teeth of patients with head and neck cancer.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
After a quiet period for the band, as drummer Larry Mullen Jr recovered from neck surgery, the two EPs follow confirmation last year that a new studio album is being recorded.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
They may end up with more than a crick in their neck.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
He leaned out the window, craning his thin neck, the little faun’s beard pointed this way and that.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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