Example sentences for: owen

How can you use “owen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He is better "than more conventional macho stars," despite "look[ing] barely old enough to be playing anyone with hormones" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). His sex appeal--also salivated over in two best-selling biographies--is expected to garner huge box-office returns.

  • But some critics complain the film is "more dutiful than dramatic" (Leah Rozen, People ) or just "a courtroom drama of dull, soapbox ponderousness" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). (Click here for the official site.)

  • It's also "undeniably kinetic," and director Rodman Flender (yet another WB alum) manages to generate "watchable levels of splatter-happy delirium" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ).

  • sputters and sprawls, breathtakingly unaware of how ponderous it is" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). The problem?

  • The hype commences, with critics pronouncing Steven Spielberg's World War II epic "a movie of staggering virtuosity" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). Reviews dwell on the gory 25 minute opening battle scene, emblematic of Spielberg's new obsession with verisimilitude: "[O]ne of the greatest, most appalling things ever done in movies" (David Denby, New York ). Applause also goes to Spielberg for bucking war movie typecasting with Everyman Tom Hanks and such unmacho hunks as Matt Damon and Edward Burns.


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