Neck in a sentence as a noun

OP is a middle-aged man with a short, thick neck.

* I once did a drawing of a woman from the neck up, while tripping.

The CEO, marketing guy with black turtle neck, "runs" engineering.

Craning her neck to stare at that stupid dim little screen instead of just looking around at the beautiful neighborhood I lived in.

I love project euler, but I've come to the realization that its purpose is to beat programmers soundly about the head and neck with a big math stick.

But a legend never ages, never goes into maintenance mode, never gets buried neck-deep in strategy tax. I can't hate _why for info-dying young and leaving a good looking cyber-corpse.

And trying to get rid of them using the tools provided turns out to be a tedious pain in the neck, requiring multiple mouse-clicks or focus changes per record.

Neck in a sentence as a verb

I started getting weird symptoms - my chest often felt hollow, I'd get weird pains across the tops of my shoulders and through my neck, and occasionally, I would have to stop while walking up a flight of stairs.

That changed only because some very courageous people stuck their neck out, weathered all the flack and negative personal repercussions towards themselves, and gradually made the point of "Why not?

Senator Wyden has been remarkable in how far he has been willing to legally stick his neck out while so many other politicians either quietly cower in fear or hop on the mass surveillance bus.

He said that he understood I had particular circumstances and would accept the possibility of me leaving at some indefinite point in the future as long as it was, say, 4 years off, seeing as he was sticking his neck out for me.

I feel so stupid and so ashamed of myself for all the time I have thought of everything Richard Stallman had to say about privacy and security concern as a "neck-beard, tin-foil hat, nutjob".He was right all along, it was us who didn't care enough to understand what he was saying and its importance.

The quality and content of HN seems remarkably improved in the last year:- Karma became invisible- Steve Jobs passed away- Gruber posts started getting flagged- Android came neck and neck with iOS then surpassed it, then Apple started suing- a few overhyped, overvalued, overinvested-in companies popped in very public waysIn fact the discussions about the above things have been some of the most spirited, invigorating discussions on HN in a long while.

Neck definitions

noun

the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"; "the horse won by a neck"

See also: cervix

noun

a narrow elongated projecting strip of land

noun

a cut of meat from the neck of an animal

noun

a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form; "the banjo had a long neck"; "the bottle had a wide neck"

noun

an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck

verb

kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion; "The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"