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

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

Successive admirers arrive at their small, but tasteful apartment in an antebellum house, but Sabina shows no interest in any of them. - Reverse (film)
Désirée is the adopted daughter of Monsieur and Madame Valmondé, who are wealthy French Creoles in antebellum Louisiana. - Désirée’s Baby
Dixiana Caldwell and her friends, Peewee and Ginger, are circus performers in the antebellum South. - Dixiana (film)
Mona wants to travel to Mississippi to see her girlhood antebellum home. - Town & Country (film)
Emily is a member of a family in the antebellum Southern aristocracy; after the Civil War, the family has fallen on hard times. - A Rose for Emily

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