Example Sentences

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Necklines were more feminine and flattering and less risqué, as shown by many designers this season.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2021

“The midi length has become a staple in our fashion vocabulary. Necklines still vary, but we have recently seen more of a focus on the back as an exposed area.”

From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2019

Necklines were almost barren of egg-sized diamonds; only a sprinkling of lorgnette-wearing dowagers were on hand; and the Presentation was televised by Manhattan's newsy WPIX.

From Time Magazine Archive

Necklines were slipping in practically every big fashion house, but Bohan was a hard man to undercut, clearly wound up on the bottom of the heap.

From Time Magazine Archive