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Her hair was tied back at the nape of her neck.
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The cut itself falls just past her jawline to the nape of her neck.
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 10 Mar. 2026
The nape bob As the name suggests, the nape bob hits the nape of your neck from the back and your ear lobes from the front.
—Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2026
Another idea for a wedding day chignon is to create volume and depth at the nape of your neck.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2026
Kartier later picks the puppy up by the nape of his neck and carries him out of the room.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 10 Mar. 2026
The nape bob As the name suggests, the nape bob hits the nape of your neck from the back and your ear lobes from the front.
—Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2026
Another idea for a wedding day chignon is to create volume and depth at the nape of your neck.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2026
Kartier later picks the puppy up by the nape of his neck and carries him out of the room.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for nape
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“Nape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nape. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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