Sentence examples for a neck for from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a neck for" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a talent or aptitude for something, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "She has a neck for languages" does not make sense in standard English.
Alternatives: "a knack for" or "a talent for".

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The finger bulges and develops a neck for sufficiently small surface tension.

Rutland closed strongly to be second, three quarters of a length in front of Ghost Train, who beat Mile's Fancy by a neck for the show.

His stamina held up until the eighth pole, and in the final strides he still had enough left to hold off Ocean Sound by a neck for second.

Tiktaalik had a neck, for example, and a relatively flat, elongated skull.

There is some variety in appearance, but the basic elements are: a screen that functions as a "head," a "leg" or a "neck" for turning the "head" and a set of gyroscopic wheels for traveling.

Pendleton gave her mount a patient ride at the rear of the field, before moving through nicely and staying on strongly, but Nina Carberry was too good in front, winning on the 13-8 favOnriTheOn The Fringe by a neck for back-to-back wins in the race.

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A surface coil was used for brain imaging and a neck coil for perfusion labeling.

It had a short neck for a sauropod, with thirteen cervical vertebrae.

I still have a short neck!" For a fleeting moment I contemplated using those neck rings worn by women in some cultures to give her a boost.

Following CRT, 1 patient in the APF-C group underwent a neck dissection for a residual neck mass and the pathology was negative for malignancy.

"I've been playing with a bad neck for quite a while," Woods said, adding, "I might have a bulging disk".

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