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

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

  • Tom grew up with an ambivalent mother and was never fully accepted by his family.  - Tripoint (novel)
  • Moran is ambivalent about the touching and other sexual acts.  - The Tricky Part
  • Myung-Soo persuades Hyuk-Chul to help by tapping into Hyuk-Chul's own ambivalent feelings toward Ryun-Hwa and Yoduk.  - Yoduk Story
  • Bilal is ambivalent about accepting Samis’s offer to visit him in Paris.  - Changing Times (film)
  • Within him, he frequently compares Paro and Chandramukhi, remaining ambivalent as to whom he really loves.  - Devdas (1955 film)
  • She is ambivalent about losing her virginity that night, willing the next, and determined by the third.  - 36 Fillette
  • As the invaders systematically loot and destroy Abel's family's ancestral home, Abel seems ambivalent to what is happening.  - A Song of Stone
  • Diadorim is a young, pleasant and ambivalent fellow jagunço.  - The Devil to Pay in the Backlands
  • Wulfgar was ambivalent when he saw that his teacher was a drow, but quickly came to respect and admire the dark elf.  - The Crystal Shard
  • Sir Charles has grown enamored of Dala and is ambivalent about carrying out the heist.  - The Pink Panther (1963 film)
  • Despite these events, Mr Humphries continues to be rather ambivalent to the idea of a relationship with anyone.  - Grace & Favour
  • Although Paul is ambivalent at first, he agrees to run, much to Tracy's consternation.  - Election (1999 film)
  • The novel is told from the point of view of Gilgamesh, and is primarily ambivalent about the supernatural elements of the epic.  - Gilgamesh the King
  • The love affair is ecstatic at first, but Léon grows bored with Emma's emotional excesses, and Emma grows ambivalent about Léon.  - Madame Bovary
  • She appears ambivalent about her decision.  - The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
  • Cinderella explains that it was a nice ball ("A Very Nice Prince") but seems fairly ambivalent about the experience.  - Into the Woods

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