The dog's neck strained, its teeth about to pierce the skin on Rick's side.

Jon could see the muscles in her neck straining as she struggled to speak.

My neck straining, I stared upward, meeting her blazing eyes.

He saw the cords of her neck straining as she tensed against him.

Her neck strained as her head snapped from side to side.

His neck strained against his bow-tie as he discussed other old buildings.

The powerful neck straining at his collar, the dead eyes梩his man was a professional killer, a gun for hire.

There was a reception committee of three, their figures oddly fore-shortened, the necks straining upwards.

Everyone leaned toward the windows and craned their necks, straining to see past everyone else, to bear witness to history.

His eyes were wide, the tendons in his neck straining at his shirt collar.