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

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

  • Susan removes her weight belt and uses it to apply pressure to Daniel's wound.  - Open Water (film)
  • They find Viktor's forgotten virus source disk (Plague) and apply an anti-virus program to eradicate the computer virus.  - Simone (2002 film)
  • Kate and her father, Jack (Jackie Mason), apply for membership at Bushwood, the club from the first movie.  - Caddyshack II
  • The FBI apply to Harry Roosevelt, a judge of the Juvenile Court, to arrange Mark's detention for his own protection.  - The Client (novel)
  • After a half-hearted search for her, Harold and Rose apply for custody of the baby.  - Everwood
  • Meadow decided to not apply to medical school and, inspired by Patrick's passion for the law, applied to law school instead.  - Meadow Soprano
  • Black and Bogert apply gamma rays on the robot, destroying it before it can harm her.  - Little Lost Robot
  • Sam goes to a video store to try and apply for a job there.  - Benny & Joon
  • Max begins to apply himself in school again, and he also develops a friendship with Margaret, whom he casts in one of his plays.  - Rushmore (film)
  • He and Steyn apply to employ Xi as a tracker for the remainder of his sentence in lieu of prison.  - The Gods Must Be Crazy
  • Smails encourages him to apply for the caddy scholarship.  - Caddyshack
  • He decides to apply to Parallax under an assumed identity.  - The Parallax View
  • He is forced to apply for part-time positions while he serves drinks at a Memphis bar.  - The Rainmaker (1997 film)
  • Upset by the contrast of Savage's stern leadership with Davenport's easygoing ways, all of the 918th Squadron pilots apply for transfers.  - Twelve O'Clock High
  • When Karen finds out that Warden did not apply for officer training, she realizes they have no future together.  - From Here to Eternity
  • It is revealed that Henry wishes to apply the technology to dream retrieval in order to win a Nobel Prize.  - Until the End of the World

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