Examples of neck and neck in a Sentence
a neck and neck finish in which only a fraction of a second separated the winner from the runner-up
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Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 28 May 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic have been the two undisputed best players in basketball this season and have been neck and neck all year long for the NBA MVP Award.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
Opinion polls show the two men running neck and neck.
—Arkansas Online, 30 May 2025
After running neck and neck, Sovereignty edged out the favorite.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
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“Neck and neck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neck%20and%20neck. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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