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Example sentences for: necks

How can you use “necks” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

I was all the more annoyed because I knew where the new meaning came from: from German, from the phrase im Bilde sein . Some German (or Swiss, or Austrian) settler in America had wrongly translated his native expression into English, the unsupecting Americans had taken it over, and now we had it round our necks, while the original, genuine English expression had received the kiss of death.
“It's turned out to be one of those red herrings around our necks.”
The sexy girls with terrific hair would dashingly toss a couple of yards of plain wool around their necks; no sign of bright printed silk.
If two dogs meet on the street and they don't want to fight, they bow their heads, exposing their necks and demonstrating their vulnerability.
Passengers crane their necks for dizzying glimpses of the harbor.