Sentence examples for break the neck from inspiring English sources
"Trying to break the neck of the Brotherhood is not going to be good for Egypt or for the region".
If only he had called in Kiefer Sutherland and had him break the neck of everyone involved.
A knot or metal eyelet (the hangman's knot) in the noose helps jerk back the victim's head sharply enough to break the neck.
It was hoped this would be a more effective way to break the neck quickly...but it didn't always work as planned.
As more retirees began going public with criticism, he often fought back, at one point threatening to break the neck of one fellow Hall of Famer.
"I will break the neck of anyone who doesn't want the reconciliation, whoever he is, from Hamas or any other faction," Yehya Sinwar, the prime minister of Gaza, told a group of Gazan youths in a speech late last week.
General Gustavo Jorge García, security chief for the games, said his troops would "rip the heads off" or "break the necks" of anyone daring to protest.
What drove this Cambridge woman to allegedly break the necks of urban birds?
I was at a performance where his violin broke — the neck of the instrument cracked off.
