Used in a Sentence

necking

How to use necking in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for necking.

Editorial note

This feels like an online version of rubber necking

Examples23
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the molding at the top of a column

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of necking gathered in one view.

noun

the molding at the top of a column

noun

affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for necking.

noun

the molding at the top of a column

Example sentences

1

This feels like an online version of rubber necking

2

That looks like a 20%+ improvement IF you are bottle-necking on DDR4.

3

This is just rubber necking. Please don't expect me to like all your vines of mangled road traffic victims.

4

So when citizens are rubber necking around trying to figure out who they can trust there is at least a guiding star.

5

While requests / sec matters a bit, you'll most probably be bottle-necking in your context switches. What matters is replies / sec.

6

The equivalent of rubber necking. Her article is on prison conditions, are you going to believe her more based on her crime or something?

7

If it means I don't have to deal with accidents on the road or the subsequent rubber-necking assholes, I'm fine with that tradeoff.

8

In theory these new CPUs should give around a 20-25% fps increase as long as you're not bottle necking your cpu with an under powered graphics card.

9

Now they struggle to enforce the law and faxes are still bottle-necking administrative processes.

10

A short time before this, Crowley had been having a necking party with his girl friend on a country road out on Long Island. Suddenly a policeman walked up to the car and said: "Let me see your license."

11

Fission is droplets stretching and necking apart. A proton is a mix of odd shapes, but directly measurable properties are spherical.

12

The problem I have with this sort of scheme is the rubber-necking aspect. When a car hits the wall you get a lot of people slowing down to look but its not "interesting" information its more morbid curiosity.

13

There's also a drive-by, rubber-necking, gossip-mongering aspect to these stories. Hate to contribute to it.

14

I imagine you're thinking about bottle necking on a really tight latent space. This would require a different architecture which would be more difficult to train and would probably suffer in accuracy.

15

They die because over time the filament sinters causing grain growth and necking at the edges. The individual grains shift until due to the 1D constraint they each have grain boundaries with each other that stretch from the radial edges of the cylinder across.

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--edit-- But telling if there really are no side effects does require some basis in provable fact, or you're just necking unknown quantities of unknown stuff, which may not be a great plan.

17

The reality is that they'll probably be eating, texting, fumbling with CDs, rubber-necking, etc. This is where partially-autonomous cars really pay off.

18

Is it the equivalent of internet rubber-necking? He did some bad things, made a lot of money, then profited from redistribution of copyrighted material - why is he internet famous?

19

I do think Vehicle-to-vehicle communications will eventually minimize the all the chicken necking, evening out the traffic and thus less breaking.

20

Of course 'trashed' or 'drunkenness' both depend on the person, and are subjective anyway, and the time taken to consume them has a big impact too - necking 4 pints is very different to a bottle over the course of a full evening, for example. But personally no, I don't think I'd program very well in either case.

21

Compare that to our poor web guy who spends at least 50% of his time trying to get everything working on a selection of browsers going from IE6 to the latest Chrome while necking red bull, using the F word a lot, smoking and going bright purple.

22

One of the biggest structural problems with darknets is that of "necking", where one large subset of nodes is only connected to another large subset of nodes through a relatively small subset of nodes. Usually the problem is compounded by the the difficulty for nodes in either subset to discover each other in a network which attempts to be anonymous.

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Twitter is becoming one of those rubber-necking, "God I don't want to watch this but I have to" kind of events... we don't exactly enjoy watching twitter suffer, but we get some sort of bizarre camaraderie from both watching, and participating in, its growing pains, which is strangely appropriate given the exhibitionist nature of twitter.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use necking in a sentence?

This feels like an online version of rubber necking

What does necking mean?

the molding at the top of a column

What part of speech is necking?

necking is commonly used as noun.