Example Sentences

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A little after midday on Tuesday, the Scotland head coach power-walked into the Hampden auditorium in the manner of a wrestler heading for the ring; Stone Cold Steve Clarke was in the building.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Gibb, a former professional wrestler under the name “Don Gibb,” succumbed to “health complications,” according to his son.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

He’s a retired wrestler who comes back into her life after his other family kicks him to the curb, and reasons that they’re both entertainers plying their craft to make ends meet.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

The famed wrestler, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died at the age of 71 at his sprawling Clearwater, Fla., property, months after he had undergone multiple surgeries and procedures on his neck.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

When he was young, he became famous as a wrestler.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau