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

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

  • She rebuts him, telling him of a recent fantasy she had about a naval officer they had encountered on a vacation.  - Eyes Wide Shut
  • Snake asks how he feels about the people who died saving his life, but the President only offers halfhearted regret.  - Escape from New York
  • After defeating the titanic Cyberdemon, the marine discovers the truth about the vanished moon: it is floating above Hell.  - Doom (1993 video game)
  • The doctors have found two small puncture marks about her neck, which dr Seward is at a loss to understand.  - Dracula
  • They lie to the family about Angel's parentage, claiming that Homer decided to adopt him.  - The Cider House Rules
  • Batman disables the control device, but not before recording the Penguin's mocking insults about how gullible the people of Gotham are.  - Batman Returns
  • As Merrick dies, he tells Buffy to do things her own way rather than live by the rules of others and he says "remember about the music".  - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film)
  • ), learning more about the nature of the blade runners and the replicants.  - Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human
  • She tells him details about the ear case and a suspicious woman, Dorothy Vallens (Isabella Rossellini), who may be connected to the case.  - Blue Velvet (film)
  • Lamarr persuades the dim-witted Le Petomane to appoint Bart (Cleavon Little), a black railroad worker who was about to be hanged.  - Blazing Saddles
  • The test subject, Leon, shoots Holden after Holden asks about Leon's mother.  - Blade Runner
  • When news about Elsie reaches Ben, he and others go to her rescue.  - The Birth of a Nation
  • Fay tells the townspeople about the fake miracle, but the town refuses to believe her.  - Anyone Can Whistle
  • Only pitifully small pieces of land are gained, about the size of a football field, which are often lost again later.  - All Quiet on the Western Front
  • dr Rieux consults his colleague, dr Castel, about the illness until they come to the conclusion that a plague is sweeping the town.  - The Plague
  • He does not recognise Alex, but gives him shelter and questions him about the conditioning he has undergone.  - A Clockwork Orange (novel)

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