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

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

  • But attention is immediately diverted to a new drama: Stavrogin has entered the room, and he is accosted by Liza.  - Demons (Dostoyevsky novel)
  • One day, Manu and her friend, a drug addict, are accosted in the park by three men, who take them to a garage and gang-rape them.  - Baise-moi
  • Günther starts his investigation in Vienna, by attending Linden's funeral, where he is accosted by Roy Shields, an American MP.  - A German Requiem (novel)
  • Yeoman Tonia Barrows is accosted and attacked by Don Juan.  - Shore Leave (Star Trek: The Original Series)
  • Attracting suspicion from Avery, Wilson is accosted by a guard whom he swiftly head-butts and throws over a railing to his death.  - The Limey
  • Mitch is accosted by Sherry Nugel, a beautiful older woman who seeks amorous encounters with the top ten geniuses in the country.  - Real Genius
  • Tom returns to the bar, only to be accosted by Wendy again.  - Just Married
  • One fateful afternoon, Felice, Ilse, and their friends Klara and Lotte are accosted by German soldiers, and all but Lotte manage to escape.  - Aimée & Jaguar
  • Furious, Ratcliffe leaves Madeleine's house, only to be accosted and ridiculed by his arch-enemy Baron Jacobi, the Bulgarian minister.  - Democracy: An American Novel
  • Jameson, is accosted by Laurette Bowen (Estelle Winwood), one of his wives, whom he abandoned when she grew old and frail.  - Long Live Walter Jameson
  • That night Moses is accosted by Ku Klux Klan members and savagely beaten.  - Places in the Heart
  • One summer day, mr Bookman is accosted by Death and told that he is to die of natural causes at midnight.  - One for the Angels
  • At a nightclub, Falco slips the marijuana cigarettes into a pocket of a coat belonging to Dallas, who is accosted by Kello outside the club.  - Sweet Smell of Success
  • While testing the water, Taggart wanders into a local marijuana field, and is accosted by the growers.  - Fire Down Below (1997 film)
  • While working, she's accosted by a small, maneuverable pink/purple device, followed by a much larger one.  - The Abyss
  • Robert shows up for his first day as a cast member, and is accosted byW.  - Meet the Feebles

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