Examples of nape in a Sentence
Her hair was tied back at the nape of her neck.
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The back of his head was exposed and revealed that his signature wavy hair appeared to be cut into a tapered fade that grew lighter toward the nape of his neck.
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Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 8 July 2025
His hair was slightly more grown out than usual and fell in loose ringlets around his ears and the nape of his neck.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 16 June 2025
Townsend’s go-to trick for a polished finish is to spritz a bit of strong-hold spray on a clean toothbrush to tame edges around the hairline or nape.
—Michelle Rostamian, Allure, 6 June 2025
Neck pillows go over your headrest and give the nape of your neck gentle support.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
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Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 8 July 2025
His hair was slightly more grown out than usual and fell in loose ringlets around his ears and the nape of his neck.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 16 June 2025
Townsend’s go-to trick for a polished finish is to spritz a bit of strong-hold spray on a clean toothbrush to tame edges around the hairline or nape.
—Michelle Rostamian, Allure, 6 June 2025
Neck pillows go over your headrest and give the nape of your neck gentle support.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nape
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“Nape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nape. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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