How to use "abolition" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "abolition" in popular movie and book plots

  • He is seeking the abolition of the decree to expel Chechens, but his heroic efforts to save the village are futile.  - Eliso
  • Starting in Vicksburg, Mississippi preceding the abolition of slavery, The Yellow Chief begins on the plantation of the Blackadder family.  - The Yellow Chief: A Romance of the Rocky Mountains
  • From a passive spinster, she becomes a fighter for women’s rights, advocating freedom, a more modern society and abolition of harems….  - Balkan Is Not Dead
  • The film takes place in Diamantina, Minas Gerais in the period following the abolition of slavery in Brazil.  - Vida de Menina
  • A TV news program does a segment on Terminal Island, an off-shore island established after the abolition of the death penalty.  - Terminal Island (film)
  • His reforms include the abolition of censorship, the abolition of torture, and reducing the power of the aristocracy.  - A Royal Affair
  • Books Six and Seven focus on the struggle to define the role of abolition in the quest to put down the Confederate rebellion.  - Freedom (William Safire novel)
  • Returning to the United States, Ewing and his wife Tilda denounce her father's complicity in slavery and leave to join the abolition movement.  - Cloud Atlas (film)
  • Professor Liam Ó Briain contrasts Ireland with Britain where he sees the complete loss of faith, moral values and the abolition of "sin".  - Rocky Road to Dublin (film)
  • They include the abolition of Parliament, the courts and the monarchy, and radical reforms to alleviate poverty.  - Power to the People (Yes, Prime Minister)
  • He is released early due to the abolition of apartheid.  - Catch a Fire (film)
  • Time runs on and historical events unfold, such as the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire in 1807.  - Song of Freedom
  • Walker convinces Dolores to recognize the new regime and to surrender his arms, in exchange for the abolition of slavery.  - Burn!
  • In Richmond, the Confederate Congress narrowly passes President Lee's gradual abolition bill.  - The Guns of the South

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