rubberneck
Example Sentences
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If football fans can rubberneck at a player injured on the field, so can moviegoers who are looking for little other than old ideas with a stylish new spin.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2025
In the immediate term, he said, a nuanced message is needed: Don’t go to Lahaina or rubberneck around the ashes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
Some turned their heads as they passed by and stopped to briefly rubberneck before heading on their way.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
If you notice a carcass, don’t rubberneck: Pass it as quickly as possible.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2022
"You know, the ones who rubberneck at car accidents."
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
