When the mud reached his neck I couldn't look any longer and turned away.
It lowered its head, and the boy reached to pet its soft neck.
"I can't believe that my elbow could reach his neck."
His whole body flinched-but the sensation reached only his neck.
It seized him in its claws and bent to reach his neck.
This way, she was unable to reach his neck.
Halfway there, the ocean reached his neck and the futility of the situation finally hit him.
This time I could not get my arms back to press the nerves of her feet, or up to reach her neck.
It reached his neck before the surprise faded from his features.
He was bundled away to a hospital before the knife reached his neck.