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

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

  • This method still uses the sliding window strategy but it takes advantage of the sum of the adjacent windows from an arbitrary start.  - GC skew
  • In adolescence (Stacy Martin), she loses her virginity to an arbitrary young man named Jerôme (Shia LaBeouf).  - Nymphomaniac (film)
  • Quaresma becomes deeply disappointed when he sees the violence of the regime and its arbitrary acts.  - Triste Fim de Policarpo Quaresma
  • Nonetheless the two of them very nearly marry one another on an impulse, but they are prevented from doing so by arbitrary external forces.  - Back Street (1941 film)
  • Brownfield beats and eventually kills Meme (sometimes printed as "Mem") and is jailed for an arbitrary seven years.  - The Third Life of Grange Copeland
  • Typical of the movie, unexplained arbitrary things happen, such as one social worker asking another if he's seen his Veg-O-Matic.  - Combat Shock
  • He comments on their lack of genuine joy, inventing an arbitrary happiness scale and giving them a relatively low score.  - Lines in the Sand (House)
  • Choudhury is a common Indian surname while the word "Arbit" refers to the arbitrary ways of the protagonist.  - Arbit Choudhury
  • While at first it seems a Utopia, successive chapters gradually reveal the arbitrary and cruel rules that govern the lives of the athletes.  - W, or the Memory of Childhood
  • The Sirian asks many questions about seemingly arbitrary topics of human history.  - The Age of the Pussyfoot
  • If he had not lived a good life, there could be a reason for his pain; but he has, so pain and death must be arbitrary and senseless.  - The Death of Ivan Ilyich
  • In the experiment, the prisoners lose their civil rights and have to obey arbitrary rules, such as completely eating their meals.  - Das Experiment
  • In it he evokes a pan-Latin American identity that transcends both the arbitrary boundaries of nation and race.  - The Motorcycle Diaries (film)

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