Sentence examples for collar from inspiring English sources

I have a feeling that the nastiness will only continue for me as the summer gets warmer, because I love short-shorts, and other people seem to get quite hot under the collar when they see me in them.

The cage is back beneath the stairs, the puppy collar has been scrubbed and the urine-cleaner is ready.

Dress code is informal: street clothes, swimwear, underclothes, collar and tie, religious robes... Girls squat down to urinate wherever there is a dip in the sand – there are no toilet facilities.

Six of the detainees said they were slammed into walls after having a collar placed around their necks.

So with a dispatchful job-done brush of my hands, we can now move on to the matter at hand, namely, Brooks's effect on the Peter Pan collar.

Her dark blue dress with that mimsyish white Peter Pan collar made her look a little bit schoolgirlish, a little bit Amish and a lot – as Private Eye's brilliant cover last week emphasised – like a character in The Crucible.

Cameron is clearly trying to make a pitch to improve the Tory appeal to northern and working-class Britain, blue-collar workers who could become "Reagan Democrats".

Those sort of moves do not fit well with Cameron's vision of a blue-collar Conservative revival.

At the same time, it would provide secure investments for pensions and savings, using that capital to kick-start a massive public and private works programme to cut energy use and create countless high quality, green-collar jobs.

David Cameron's new all-Conservative cabinet is due to meet for the first time on Tuesday morning with the prime minister expected to lay out his plans for a parliament of "blue-collar Conservatism".

Robert Halfon, seen as the champion of blue-collar Conservatism with his campaign for fuel duty cuts, is the new deputy Tory chairman and Sajid Javid, the son of a bus driver who arrived in the UK with almost nothing, is the business secretary.