Examples of dong in a Sentence
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
There’s only cocktails (250,000 dong) and whiskey, and no menu.
—Chris Humphrey, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
My mother, Pamela, grew up eating at dai pai dongs.
—Alex Lau, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2024
Only to lose out on an Olympic medal because your dong wasn’t tucked.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
The coastal city of Hội An, Vietnam, is great for travelers on a budget, thanks to lower restaurant and bar charges and a drop in the value of the Vietnamese dong.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 June 2024
After Nicholas is berated by several men and watches one shove a carrot through a juicer — Howard’s right, that’s definitely supposed to be Nicholas’s dong — Howard sits him down for a little heart-to-heart.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2024
My Lan Thursday to death over her role in a 304 trillion dong ($12.46 billion) financial fraud case, the country’s biggest on record, state media reported.
—Reuters, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
Embezzlement of as little as 500 million Vietnamese dong — $20,000 — of government funds qualifies for such punishment, according to the group.
—Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
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Noun
Amber Ruffin and Alex Edelman Who among us can’t recognize Jon Hamm by his dong?
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
There’s only cocktails (250,000 dong) and whiskey, and no menu.
—Chris Humphrey, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
My mother, Pamela, grew up eating at dai pai dongs.
—Alex Lau, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2024
Only to lose out on an Olympic medal because your dong wasn’t tucked.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
The coastal city of Hội An, Vietnam, is great for travelers on a budget, thanks to lower restaurant and bar charges and a drop in the value of the Vietnamese dong.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 June 2024
After Nicholas is berated by several men and watches one shove a carrot through a juicer — Howard’s right, that’s definitely supposed to be Nicholas’s dong — Howard sits him down for a little heart-to-heart.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2024
My Lan Thursday to death over her role in a 304 trillion dong ($12.46 billion) financial fraud case, the country’s biggest on record, state media reported.
—Reuters, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
Embezzlement of as little as 500 million Vietnamese dong — $20,000 — of government funds qualifies for such punishment, according to the group.
—Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
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“Dong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dong. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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