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

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

  • Despondent over the failed visit, he decides to kidnap the rich child for ransom to make the trip back worthwhile.  - Dead End (1937 film)
  • After the child is born, Dorothy plans to leave Eddie until the misunderstanding is joyfully cleared up on.  - Bad Girl (1931 film)
  • He deserts her, Lady Isabel is disfigured in a train accident and the child is killed.  - East Lynne
  • As a child of imagination, Anne takes much joy in life and adapts quickly, thriving in the close-knit farming village.  - Anne of Green Gables
  • When police find evidence of a child pornography operation in the house's remains, Cunningham is arrested.  - Donnie Darko
  • When Henry again presses Anne to become his mistress, she repeats that she will never give birth to a child who is illegitimate.  - Anne of the Thousand Days
  • Inside the alien ship Mary is overwhelmed by repressed memories from the time she was a child on Venus and had been possessed by a slug.  - The Puppet Masters
  • His mother, Jenny Fields, is a strong-willed nurse who wants a child but not a husband.  - The World According to Garp
  • When Anne was beheaded, Henry declared Elizabeth an illegitimate child and she would, therefore, not be able to inherit the throne.  - House of Tudor
  • Malcolm Crowe, a child psychologist in Philadelphia, returns home one night with his wife, Anna, after having been honored for his work.  - The Sixth Sense
  • Earlier, child prostitute Iris had entered Travis's cab, attempting to escape her pimp Matthew "Sport" Higgins.  - Taxi Driver
  • Because of primogeniture, when Mr Henry Dashwood dies, his house, Norland Park, passes directly to his son John, the child of his first wife.  - Sense and Sensibility
  • In addition to the curse, the Witch took the Baker's father's newborn child Rapunzel.  - Into the Woods
  • She is seriously ill for the first time in her life, having lost her child and broken her ribs.  - Gone with the Wind (novel)
  • Mohiam's second child with the Baron is Jessica.  - Vladimir Harkonnen
  • —until he realizes that his child might be a girl, and reflects soberly that "you've got to be a father to a girl" ("Soliloquy").  - Carousel (musical)

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