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

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

  • When Chang refuses to accept her answer, Harvey breaks in and knocks him down.  - Shanghai Express (film)
  • The next day, they meet some native Martians, who accept Jim because of his relationship to Willis and water-friendship with Gekko.  - Red Planet (novel)
  • Bonanno, however, would not accept this.  - Joseph Bonanno
  • Prentice cannot accept a universe without some higher power, some purpose; he can't believe that people can just cease to exist when they die.  - The Crow Road
  • Jane now becomes ill, and refuses to see Emma or accept her gifts.  - Emma (novel)
  • Devereaux is unable to accept his failing and, suffering a mental breakdown, escapes out into the Antarctic ice.  - Timeslip
  • At the same time, Novalee is also in Las Vegas to accept an award in a photo contest she has won.  - Where the Heart Is (2000 film)
  • This cements Mary's decision to accept Burley's proposal of marriage.  - San Francisco (1936 film)
  • Rand's struggle to accept his channeling ability is a recurring element in the novel.  - The Great Hunt
  • He cannot accept that she is not in love with him and does not want him.  - The Greatest Show on Earth (film)
  • The samurai are both pleased and amused by this, and accept him as a comrade-in-arms.  - Seven Samurai
  • Ryan informs Gerasimov of the failed operation, forcing the enraged chairman to accept Ryan's defection offer.  - The Cardinal of the Kremlin
  • Steamboat Willie, raises his hands in surrender, believing that Upham will accept because of their earlier encounter.  - Saving Private Ryan
  • The Union refuses to accept secession and no compromise is found as war approaches.  - Gone with the Wind (novel)
  • Cora appears carried in a litter by her backup singers, and admits that she can accept anything except unpopularity (“Me and My Town”).  - Anyone Can Whistle
  • Authorities, including the Prefect, are slow to accept that the situation is serious and quibble over the appropriate action to take.  - The Plague

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