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

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

  • The thought of Elisabeth's momentary hesitation does not leave Salve, and this unfortunate circumstance makes life miserable for both.  - The Pilot and His Wife
  • The farce is magnified by the circumstance that his father-in-law has also been lying about his Masonic association.  - Are You a Mason? (1915 film)
  • Due to a certain circumstance Gopi has to hide the chain in Veena's bag but later discovers that it is missing.  - Vettam
  • The circumstance of poverty is no impediment to her love, and Hussein drapes the rubies about her neck.  - Hussein, An Entertainment
  • The producer says to his guard that nobody, in any circumstance could disturb them.  - Main Sunder Hoon
  • Clues and circumstance suggest that Tey may have been the intended target, so the narrative follows her and her time at the theatre.  - An Expert in Murder
  • Matilda agrees to see him under the circumstance that the Marquis is in the other room listening to their conversation.  - The Castle of Wolfenbach
  • This seemingly insignificant circumstance together with the girl's family tradition became a serious but brief obstacle for newlyweds.  - Love at First Sight (1977 Georgian film)
  • The body is found, often through circumstance by Mason and private investigator Paul Drake, or with his secretary Della Street.  - Perry Mason (TV series)
  • A Runyonesque Roaring 20s musical comedy about a show girl who circumstance casts as an unlikely mob boss.  - He Laughed Last
  • Kate's interest is piqued when Ian mentions that Gilbert's body was discovered under the same circumstance as the soldier's in the story.  - The Art of Detection
  • Morton, however, does manage to arouse sympathy for the plight of those trapped by birth and circumstance in a dead-end existence.  - Knock on Any Door
  • Jack shares the example of his father dying before he was born as a difficult circumstance that must be overcome to succeed.  - Larger than Life (film)
  • He is there by circumstance not for politics.  - The Starbuck Chronicles
  • With Mr Humphries forced by circumstance to share a bed with Mavis, he finds that she develops a bit of a crush on him.  - Grace & Favour
  • On several occasions, a circumstance expands and progresses across a collection of episodes.  - American Dad!

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