How to Use neckwear in a Sentence

neckwear

noun
  • Though all seven men wore suits and starched white shirts, there was no neckwear in sight.
    — Jamie Waters, WSJ, 30 July 2022
  • For now, the neckwear is stuffed into a back corner of his closet.
    — Melissa Korn, WSJ, 6 June 2018
  • The Tennessean made his nut in neckwear, but his passion is vintage caps.
    — Jon Gugala, Outside Online, 14 May 2015
  • Sunglasses or goggles and a buff, neckwear that can be pulled up over the mouth and nose, help protect the face.
    — Kelly Dinardo, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2021
  • Everybody needs to come attired in some neckwear, too, like a tie, or an ascot, or a scarf or whatever.
    — Will Higgins, Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Get your pet some fun neckwear with this collar, available in several shamrock and beer-glass patterns.
    — Sara Hendricks, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2021
  • By the time Father’s Day rolls around, school is out of session, and dads get tools, sporting goods and, well, neckwear.
    — John D'anna, azcentral, 15 June 2018
  • For him, winning is OK and all, but not if it's done at the expense of appropriate neckwear.
    — Scott Christian, Esquire, 5 Dec. 2016
  • But by the time Father’s Day rolls around, school is out and dads get tools, sporting goods and, well, unwanted neckwear.
    — John D'anna, USA TODAY, 15 June 2018
  • Foley put on a tie with a colorful cartoon print — he is known for his fun neckwear — and invited the children up to the bench to bang the gavel.
    — Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 2 June 2023
  • While the tie stands on shaky ground globally, Hill is adamant that neckwear will remain a vital part of the label’s assortment.
    — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Lately, the 22-year-old’s neckwear game has been particularly strong.
    — Andrew Barker, wsj.com, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Green did not play in the bronze medal game against his Mavs teammate Luka Doncic, where the Boomers took home the neckwear.
    — Dallas News, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Many women wore blue, Barbara Bush's favorite color, and pearls, her go-to neckwear jewelry.
    — Juan A. Lozano and John L. Mone, chicagotribune.com, 20 Apr. 2018
  • Stevens' family members, some of them wearing Stevens' signature neckwear, a bowtie, were also present.
    — Jessica Gresko, chicagotribune.com, 22 July 2019
  • Stevens’ family members, some of them wearing Stevens’ signature neckwear, a bowtie, were also present.
    — Jessica Gresko, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2019
  • As Ginsburg's status grew in recent years, the public responded by filling her mailbox with new neckwear.
    — Jessica Gresko, Star Tribune, 21 Sep. 2020
  • As Ginsburg’s status grew in recent years, the public responded by filling her mailbox with new neckwear.
    — Jessica Gresko, chicagotribune.com, 22 Sep. 2020
  • Inside, the shop will be split between a front area where Au will offer ready-to-wear items like sweaters and neckwear, while a clubby back room will be reserved for fittings.
    — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2022
  • However, the pet wasn't interested in the neckwear, but was intrigued about revisiting the pub.
    — Michael Nied, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Consider tying your outfits together through accessories like a pocket square and neckwear that blends with the colors in her dress and headpiece.
    — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 9 Mar. 2022
  • The judicial collar was the item with the highest purchase price, and its sale marks the first time any of the late justice's signature neckwear has been available for purchase.
    — CBS News, 17 Sep. 2022
  • The Black Widow actress did not sport any neckwear with the plunging gown, but did wear gold earrings and her signature septum jewelry.
    — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 5 July 2023
  • The Black Widow actress did not sport any neckwear with the plunging gown, but did wear gold earrings and her signature septum jewelry.
    — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 13 July 2023
  • Later, in the 1800s, canine neckwear became more ornate as more dogs moved indoors and became companions and pets.
    — Laura M. Holson, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2018
  • Elsewhere, Gates is preoccupied with the ascot, a species of men’s neckwear that often signifies luxury and leisure.
    — Sharon Mizota, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2019
  • The design takes inspiration from a bolo tie and ties back to Hill’s Colorado wedding, when the napkins were fastened with the neckwear.
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
  • If Maggie Gyllenhaal was confused about the scarlet neckwear Swift supposedly left at her house, this shot should clear things up.
    — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2021
  • The brand offers a range of price points with neckwear averaging $195, jeans at $245, and shirts for around $285.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Nel says that telling aspects of the cat clearly are derived from racist blackface performers popular a century ago, performers, who, like the cat, often wore white gloves and neckwear.
    — Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2022

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