"collar" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His stiff collar chafed the back of his neck raw.
- "I think your slave's collar is chafing you, in a fashion that does not trouble your shipmates-because they were born with theirs and you were once free."
- As they emerged into the main hallway, she rubbed her neck where the collar had chafed it, wondering if she hadn't exchanged a bad fate for a worse one.
- In this heat, the collar of his dress uniform, which had always fretted him, chafed even worse than usual.
- But there are rumors. . . ." Chen turned his head abruptly, the stiff collar of his jacket chafing his neck.
- He touched them reassuringly, hiding his wince at the way the collars chafed their throats.
- It was pneumonia, and, he said, a peculiar erysipelas, which had started under the chin where the collar chafed, and was spreading over the face.
- Alexis has been demoted a rank for his part in this mess; he's back to lieutenant colonel now, and I think the red collar chafes him.
- Each swallow was painful, and the collar of his turtleneck chafed his bruised neck.
- The new collar, which can be worn up or down, does not chafe the neck.
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