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

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

  • A bystander who had sensed something fishy with Veera's car follows him to his bungalow and informs the Assistant Commissioner Vijay (Deva).  - Nadunisi Naaygal
  • Craig's mission is complicated by Miriam (Chaplin), an innocent bystander who is taken hostage.  - Innocent Bystanders (film)
  • She turns out to be innocent bystander Roonie Gill (Season Hubley), not the made-up girlfriend "Lolly Madonna".  - Lolly-Madonna XXX
  • Tom and Lance are having dinner with Tom's mom, who reveals that she was bitten earlier by a bystander at the store.  - ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction (film)
  • Shortly after another safe is cracked and a bystander is run over as the burglar gets into a getaway car.  - The Long Arm (film)
  • There, Avey is at first happy merely to be a bystander and watch Lebert and other elders of the community sing and dance for the ancestors.  - Praisesong for the Widow
  • They don't hesitate to use physical violence, and they knock out a bystander and leave him along the road.  - Rainbow Valley (film)
  • When a bystander accidentally laughs, Antony is enraged.  - De Patre Vostro (About Your Father)
  • He accidentally hits a bystander who pops into the way.  - Tango Charlie
  • Skaggs then slashes an innocent bystander and runs away, the others take the murdered man's van and drive off.  - Alone in the Dark (1982 film)
  • His eyes are completely white, without irises or pupils, and a bystander initially mistakes him for a blind man.  - Horror Express
  • Later, the cops go to the airport, where Brian sniffs out a bystander who is secretly carrying cocaine, furthering Brian's reputation.  - The Thin White Line
  • While Eliza tries to sell flowers to the Colonel, a bystander informs her that a man is writing down everything she says.  - Pygmalion (play)
  • An innocent bystander named Jefferson is charged with and convicted of the murder.  - A Lesson Before Dying
  • He was christened Captain Nice on his first appearance by a bystander who noticed that his belt buckle was monogrammed "CN".  - Captain Nice
  • Joe begins punching Dude, then shoots and kills an unarmed bystander who tries to intervene.  - Rio Bravo (film)

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