On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Turtleneck. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as necked or sweater and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Turtleneck meaning
- A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or most of the neck, on a sweater or similar garment.
- Ellipsis of turtleneck sweater.
- A foreskin.
Using Turtleneck
- The main meaning on this page is: A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or most of the neck, on a sweater or similar garment. | Ellipsis of turtleneck sweater. | A foreskin.
- Useful related words include: turtlenecked, necked, polo-neck, sweater.
- In the example corpus, turtleneck often appears in combinations such as: black turtleneck, turtleneck and, turtleneck with.
Context around Turtleneck
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Turtleneck
- In this selection, "turtleneck" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, black, mock, cashmere, top, sweatshirt and wearing stand out and add context to how "turtleneck" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 145 sleeveless turtleneck top and and a black turtleneck and long. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "turtleneck" sits close to words such as aaryan, acrimony and akash, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with turtleneck
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kayla complimented Peter’s turtleneck; he hoped it wasn’t sarcasm. (11 words)
The faux-button details on this turtleneck top are really what won us over. (14 words)
He would wear his trademark black turtleneck, basic Levi’s jeans, and New Balance shoes. (15 words)
Danny Masterson sent to state prison to serve rape sentence, mug shot released Her rendition of the Prince song “Nothing Compares 2 U” shot to No. 1 in 1990, buoyed by a music video that featured O’Connor, with close-cropped hair and a dark turtleneck. (46 words)
Joined by the Duke of Sussex, the Duchess opted for a camel coloured co-ord in the form of a £145 sleeveless turtleneck top and £165 tube skirt by Malibu-based label Bleusal in the video to support the Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund. (44 words)
It seems like it might be her new go-to, as she wore a forest green long-sleeved Mango sweater dress in November, shortly after she sported a camel-hued turtleneck dress ensemble mere days earlier. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bella Hadid wears sunglasses with a bejewelled / diamonds chain and a black off-shoulder cropped top with a turtleneck in Paris, France.
For the outing, Ye donned an Army zip-up turtleneck sweatshirt and black pants that he paired with large black boots.
He bought it in the '50s and, after a couple of hundred in tailoring and buttons, it looks like new and goes with everything from a tuxedo to jeans and a turtleneck.
His turtleneck-wearing, bond-villain-scheming, Russell-Brand-talking character is showcasing some of the best heel work of his entire career.
I’m figuring that if it ever actually gets cold in Sydney, she’ll put a cashmere turtleneck underneath it, in cream, obviously.
It seems like it might be her new go-to, as she wore a forest green long-sleeved Mango sweater dress in November, shortly after she sported a camel-hued turtleneck dress ensemble mere days earlier.
Joined by the Duke of Sussex, the Duchess opted for a camel coloured co-ord in the form of a £145 sleeveless turtleneck top and £165 tube skirt by Malibu-based label Bleusal in the video to support the Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund.
Kayla complimented Peter’s turtleneck; he hoped it wasn’t sarcasm.
On colder days, they can be layered over a lightweight turtleneck and paired with or cargo pants.
Rather than wearing an airy white dress, you can actually bundle up to be Princess Leia in a cozy turtleneck, thick pants, fuzzy, shearling boots, and a quilted vest.
The chunky knit sweater has a mock turtleneck and has a baggy fit with a tighter waistband.
The vintage-inspired Beulah London dress was covered in a delicate pink-and-green rose floral print, and finished with a ruffled mock turtleneck and puff bishop sleeves.
Another item of clothing, the 'Claudia 'cozy sweater', which is described as a 'wool turtleneck', on Velora London.
Danny Masterson sent to state prison to serve rape sentence, mug shot released Her rendition of the Prince song “Nothing Compares 2 U” shot to No. 1 in 1990, buoyed by a music video that featured O’Connor, with close-cropped hair and a dark turtleneck.
Debenhams is selling Brave Soul's Fairisle Turtleneck Jumper for £30.24 (was £42) - saving shoppers 28%.
He would wear his trademark black turtleneck, basic Levi’s jeans, and New Balance shoes.
Kaleb Cidre, 22, of Windham, appeared for his arraignment at Cumberland County Superior Court on Thursday morning wearing a black turtleneck and long black coat.
The action star paired the black medical device with a black turtleneck with white yarn designs and black pants.
The faux-button details on this turtleneck top are really what won us over.
We found that there’s something about wearing a well-fitted turtleneck that can instantly give a woman confidence whether it’s in a business meeting, on a date, or at a gala.
Common combinations with turtleneck
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: