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

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

  • When Wilson learns she's a brilliant shot, he enters her in the shooting match against Frank Butler.  - Annie Get Your Gun (musical)
  • The authorities allow Homer to return home after scientists agree that he is "either a below-average human being or a brilliant beast".  - The Call of the Simpsons
  • Simms warns Roy that he'll fire him if he tries, but Roy does anyway, hitting a brilliant shot onto the green.  - Tin Cup
  • At the orphanage, the violin comes into the possession of Kaspar Weiss, a young but brilliant violin prodigy.  - The Red Violin
  • He is haunted by the suicide of his brilliant academic father,V.  - Marathon Man (novel)
  • Orual then leaves the arena to enter another verdant field with a clear pool of water and a brilliant sky.  - Till We Have Faces
  • On Morton's advice, Roxie engages Velma's lawyer, the brilliant Billy Flynn ("All I Care About").  - Chicago (2002 film)
  • Ostracized by his brilliant classmates, Bart visits his former school, where his old friends reject him because of his perceived intelligence.  - Bart the Genius
  • Summoned by Archdeacon Grantly to assist in the war against the Proudies and Mr Slope is the brilliant Reverend Francis Arabin.  - Barchester Towers
  • Leamas observes that the young, brilliant Fiedler is concerned about the righteousness of his motivation and the morality of his actions.  - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
  • They reply with the promise of a brilliant future.  - The Clouds
  • Glancing at them, McGarry suddenly has a brilliant idea, as he runs off after dr Stillman to tell him his idea.  - The Mighty Casey
  • Irvine, brilliant but obviously intoxicated, follows this with his opposing, irreverent views.  - Heaven's Gate (film)
  • Investigating the cave, she finds a beautiful lady (Linda Darnell) standing in brilliant light, holding a pearl rosary.  - The Song of Bernadette (film)
  • They marry, but Mr Lewisham is forced to abandon his plans for a brilliant scientific career followed by a political ascent.  - Love and Mr Lewisham
  • Now, Eve exults, Lloyd will write brilliant plays showcasing her.  - All About Eve

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