low-necked
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of low-necked
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Turner, 23, wore a white low-necked jumpsuit with a traditional bridal veil.
From Seattle Times
One of the stars of the exhibit is Valentino’s cardinal-red taffeta dress that’s priestly in silhouette, but with a low-necked, rustling sensuousness that makes it appear as though it could just slip off the body.
From New York Times
High-waisted, low-necked sheaths of thin, white muslin evoked the fluid, draped garb of ancient Greece and Rome.
Instead, he pulled on, over a low-necked shirt, a Balmain blazer covered with black rhinestones.
From The New Yorker
Some pointed to the low-necked skinsuits with more open necks, like swimming gear, and to a new front-fork design, revealed on the eve of the Games, too late for others to copy.
From The Guardian
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