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

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

  • The company then transfers its own young trainees to circumvent a law requiring underage entertainers to study for a set amount of time.  - Dream High 2
  • Blackbeard seeks the Fountain's power to circumvent his predestined fatal encounter with a "one-legged man", who happened to be Barbossa.  - Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
  • In order to circumvent their refusal, he has the men charged with the murder of a woman, who had recently committed suicide.  - The Vicious Circle (1948 film)
  • To circumvent the rule, Ted texts Holli instead.  - The Three Days Rule
  • Adraste vows to circumvent whatever reason the heavens might have for their anger.  - Sémélé
  • When Garren requisitions gold to hire Kadeshi aid and circumvent the troop sanction, the Senate sends a delegation to review the conquest.  - Forging the Sword
  • Sparrow is held for questioning by the police, and he is moved from station to station to circumvent Habeas corpus requirements.  - The Man with the Golden Arm (novel)
  • To circumvent this prohibition, Akeelah forges her deceased father's signature on the consent form and secretly studies with dr Larabee.  - Akeelah and the Bee
  • Instead Hunter orders the arrest of Ramsey for attempting to circumvent protocol.  - Crimson Tide (film)
  • Xykon attempts to circumvent the defenders, but Roy leaps up to the zombified dragon that Xykon is riding, and the two duel once more.  - The Order of the Stick
  • To circumvent demands made by his brother, Lord Aldaran betroths his daughter, Dorilys to her half-brother, Donal.  - Stormqueen!
  • The FDR, on the other hand, wish to prove that not only would E-money work, but that it can circumvent government controls such as taxes.  - The Great Simoleon Caper
  • He is then contacted by a technician who managed to circumvent SHODAN's jamming signal.  - System Shock

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