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

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

  • The Zimans entrust Salomé to Henri and enroll her in a Catholic convent school.  - Les Misérables (1995 film)
  • Priya has been brought up in a convent school and wants to become a nun, much to the horror of Thomas and Priyas father.  - Minsara Kanavu
  • In February 1914, Honda gives Kiyoaki money to travel to the convent in an effort to meet Satoko.  - Spring Snow
  • This time, they move to a new home near a convent in the small town of Eastport in Massachusetts.  - Mermaids (1990 film)
  • Miryea is in a convent hospice, dying of AIDS.  - Revenge (1990 film)
  • Meanwhile, Costa donates a large sum of money to a convent near the sea.  - The Other Side of Midnight
  • Days later mrs Rycker arrives at the convent near the village.  - A Burnt-Out Case
  • The following day, the Prince and his family uphold a centuries-old family tradition and visit a convent founded by a female ancestor.  - The Leopard
  • In the process, the information is pared down to just the claim that Grandier has bewitched the convent and has dealt with the Devil.  - The Devils (film)
  • Discovering that it is Agnes, she plans to send her to the convent and so Raymond and Agnes make plans to elope.  - The Monk
  • To get closer to him, Baby Kochamma converted to Roman Catholicism and joined a convent against her father's wishes.  - The God of Small Things
  • Marius and Cosette first meet at the convent when Marius is being chased by the police.  - Les Misérables (1952 film)
  • Arthur finds Guinevere at a convent and they reconcile.  - Excalibur (film)
  • On her return to France, Milady hides in a convent where Constance is also staying.  - The Three Musketeers
  • Cécile, guilt-ridden, returns to the convent whence she came to become a nun.  - Dangerous Liaisons
  • The women are housed in the convent while they get to know their potential husbands.  - Naughty Marietta (film)

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