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

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

  • Gulden wins the cut, but just then an injured Jim arrives and tries to save Joan from her dastardly captors.  - The Border Legion (1924 film)
  • The dastardly Dennis slyly tries to wangle his way back into Witney's good books when she's left out of the wedding excitement.  - Candy Cabs
  • The twins swear to avenge the dastardly killing of their father, and restore the glory of their kingdom.  - Apoorva Sagodharargal (1949 film)
  • They repeatedly fall foul of the dastardly Count Otto "The Blot" but always escape by some contrivance of Sir Prancelot himself.  - The Adventures of Sir Prancelot
  • Realizing his dastardly deeds are in danger of being revealed, Todd imprisons the boy in his basement.  - The Tale of Sweeney Todd
  • The second story in the cycle is set in the Latin Quarter of Paris where an American tourist finds himself embroiled in a dastardly plot.  - The Suicide Club (short story collection)
  • Complications arise when the dastardly Reginald Maltravers (Snitz Edwards) attempts to cheat Agatha out of her inheritance.  - Cruise of the Jasper B
  • Throwing Futsie to the monsters, Bones prepares the final stages of his dastardly plan.  - Judge Dredd vs. Aliens
  • But before his dastardly plan can take full effect, he winds up dead, and the real twist is who exactly the murderer is.  - No Man of Her Own

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