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- noun Plural form of
turtleneck .
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Examples
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Because of my book trip and this being-around-other-humans stuff, I've had to bite the bullet and purchase a few new clothes-you know, something other than black yoga pants and black 3/4 sleeve turtlenecks, which is all I ever want to wear in life.
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Because of my book trip and this being-around-other-humans stuff, I've had to bite the bullet and purchase a few new clothes-you know, something other than black yoga pants and black 3/4 sleeve turtlenecks, which is all I ever want to wear in life.
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In some cases, I have multiple types of clothing in different colors, such as turtlenecks and tights.
Fred's Head from APH 2008
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As I packed up my son's turtlenecks and pulled down the short-sleeve shirts he'd be happy to wear all year round, I wondered how I was going to clean his winter coat.
Marcia G. Yerman: Spring is Here -- Along With Potential Attitude Shifts Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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As I packed up my son's turtlenecks and pulled down the short-sleeve shirts he'd be happy to wear all year round, I wondered how I was going to clean his winter coat.
Marcia G. Yerman: Spring is Here -- Along With Potential Attitude Shifts Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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My partner, Jodi, and I traveled together—we were also competing in the pairs—and because it was spring and the West Coast, we ditched the turtlenecks for matching shirts: purple, the color of royalty.
Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011
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My skating partner Jodi Rudden and I had worn coordinated orange (me) and red (her) turtlenecks in homage to the season.
Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011
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As I packed up my son's turtlenecks and pulled down the short-sleeve shirts he'd be happy to wear all year round, I wondered how I was going to clean his winter coat.
Marcia G. Yerman: Spring is Here -- Along With Potential Attitude Shifts Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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Q: I am in Southern California and almost always in white jeans, which I wear with boots and turtlenecks in the winter.
Ask Teri Teri Agins 2011
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As I packed up my son's turtlenecks and pulled down the short-sleeve shirts he'd be happy to wear all year round, I wondered how I was going to clean his winter coat.
Marcia G. Yerman: Spring is Here -- Along With Potential Attitude Shifts Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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