Examples of collarbone in a Sentence
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Wilson senior year was cut short by a collarbone injury.
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Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Jenner’s almost molten looking, body-skimming column dress featured liquidy copper sequins all over, cut with a plunging neckline and sculptural halter straps that crisscrossed at the collarbone to frame the décolletage.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2026
Lean back slightly, point your collarbone up toward the ceiling, engage your core, and pull the bar down toward your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together at the bottom.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 26 Dec. 2025
Stylist Sal Salcedo knows just how to achieve a shaggy cut at any length, including this collarbone-grazing style with textured layers.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
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Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Jenner’s almost molten looking, body-skimming column dress featured liquidy copper sequins all over, cut with a plunging neckline and sculptural halter straps that crisscrossed at the collarbone to frame the décolletage.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2026
Lean back slightly, point your collarbone up toward the ceiling, engage your core, and pull the bar down toward your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together at the bottom.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 26 Dec. 2025
Stylist Sal Salcedo knows just how to achieve a shaggy cut at any length, including this collarbone-grazing style with textured layers.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
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“Collarbone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collarbone. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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collarbone
noun
col·lar·bone
ˈkäl-ər-ˌbōn 
ˌkäl-ər-ˈbōn
: clavicle
Medical Definition
collarbone
noun
col·lar·bone
ˈkäl-ər-ˌbōn, ˌkäl-ər-ˈ
: clavicle
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