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

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

  • As he arrives, the narrator notes a thin crack extending from the roof, down the front of the building and into the adjacent lake.  - The Fall of the House of Usher
  • Saya is to pose as a school girl, infiltrate the high school adjacent to the base, and then track and kill the chiropterans.  - Blood: The Last Vampire
  • In due course McGinty and the boss find themselves in adjacent jail cells, from which the boss arranges an escape for both.  - The Great McGinty
  • In two adjacent cells, there is an older Algerian-looking man and a tattooed convict in his twenties.  - Un chant d'amour
  • The Marines are tasked with infiltrating the three data towers adjacent to the Nexus: Data Storage, Processing, and Networking.  - Quake 4
  • Renauld's body was found, stabbed in the back, in a newly-dug open grave on the edge of an adjacent golf course, undergoing construction.  - The Murder on the Links
  • The landlord offers him the adjacent room 2047.  - 2046 (film)
  • This is only a brief respite, as further ahead the branch negotiates a tight curve adjacent to a chemical plant.  - Runaway Train (film)
  • Tender goes wandering around, trying to meet up with Fertility, which he finally does in a men's bathroom where they've taken adjacent stalls.  - Survivor (Palahniuk novel)
  • An adjacent story line develops in Johnny's footnotes, detailing what is progressing in Johnny's life as he is assembling the narrative.  - House of Leaves
  • At the same time, administrators must deal with a protest against the hospital's annexation of an adjacent and decrepit apartment building.  - The Hospital
  • The Monster is on an adjacent table, receiving electric shocks.  - Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
  • Two children, Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer, meet while playing in the adjacent gardens of a row of terraced houses.  - The Magician's Nephew
  • The last piece of evidence offered was a conversation between Fawkes and Wintour, who had been kept in adjacent cells.  - Guy Fawkes
  • Deckard tries to jump to an adjacent roof, but misses and is left hanging precariously between buildings.  - Blade Runner
  • In ancient Rome, some neighbors live in three adjacent houses.  - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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