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

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

  • Because of circumstantial evidence, however, the police come to suspect Rusk's friend Richard Blamey.  - Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square
  • In combination with strong circumstantial evidence, this convinces the other two men to accept Gersen's accusations.  - Star King
  • Austin Spencer (Sidney Blackmer), a newspaper publisher, wants to prove a point about the inadequacy of circumstantial evidence.  - Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956 film)
  • Due to circumstantial evidence, Flaxy is suspected of murdering Peggy.  - Flaxy Martin
  • Meanwhile, the police and Khan gather enough circumstantial evidence pointing towards Karan.  - Vaada (film)
  • This despite expert testimony of circumstantial evidence the car's drivetrain was tampered with.  - Angel Face (1953 film)
  • A man named Louis Wagner was tried and hanged for their murders, mostly on circumstantial evidence.  - The Weight of Water
  • Bink narrowly escapes all enemies through a series of seemingly circumstantial events, due to his talent.  - The Source of Magic
  • However, his efforts fail as circumstantial evidence always seems to favour the accused.  - Anniyan
  • The prosecution's case relies mainly on circumstantial evidence.  - Jagged Edge (film)
  • In the first place, there is a degree of circumstantial evidence incriminating Angela.  - Five Little Pigs
  • However, the documents will also provide strong circumstantial evidence that the firm is part and parcel of a criminal conspiracy.  - The Firm (novel)
  • Whitey is accused of bank robbery and murder on circumstantial evidence.  - Boys Town (film)
  • However, circumstantial evidence has already built up around his friend Richard Blaney (Jon Finch).  - Frenzy
  • Gregson has him in custody on this circumstantial evidence.  - A Study in Scarlet
  • Strong circumstantial evidence points to Vole as the killer, but Sir Wilfrid believes Vole is innocent.  - Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film)

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