Dwayne
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He joins a growing list of NBA stars that have signed with Chinese brands, including Dwayne Wade and Jimmy Butler with Li-Ning and Klay Thompson and Kyrie Irving, who are partnered with Anta.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Dwayne Johnson’s performance in “The Smashing Machine,” for all the film’s flaws, cleverly reconciled the dissonance between the outward images of masculine power and internal feelings of self-loathing.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
“You, Me & Tuscany” has a screenplay by Ryan Engle, whose previous credits include two Liam Neeson thrillers and a Dwayne Johnson killer-gorilla movie, which would make him a very surprising heir to Nora Ephron.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
A film adaptation starring Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron was released in 2017, and despite negative reviews, it was considered a commercial success, signaling an appetite for more.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
It was almost midnight when a car sped into Dwayne Smiths driveway.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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