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

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

  • He was also known to Ross as having been one of the leading candidates to play Batman a decade earlier, but instead Adam West was signed.  - Wonder Woman (TV series)
  • A decade after the events of the first film, dr Arthur Neuman is giving a tour of the hall of Norse mythology in Edge City Museum.  - Son of the Mask
  • The story moves forward a decade into the future, to the time of the Great Leap Forward.  - To Live (1994 film)
  • The basic plot of The Reivers takes place in the first decade of the 20th century.  - The Reivers
  • A decade and a half later, Raj returns to India for a short vacation.  - Mujhse Dosti Karoge!
  • The embarrassed Taylor admits that he had lost his fortune a decade ago.  - The Silence (The Twilight Zone)
  • It is revealed that Elyon is Prince Phobos’s younger sister who had disappeared from Meridian more than a decade ago.  - W.I.T.C.H.
  • About a decade later, Salvatore, now in high school, is still operating the projector at the Cinema Paradiso.  - Cinema Paradiso
  • The second series, rather than using a decade jump between stories as in the original, takes jumps of 11 years.  - Superman & Batman: Generations
  • However, the fifth war has started prematurely, with the most recent concluding less than a decade ago.  - Fate/stay night
  • Anxious to wed Nina, Adam agrees, and the horse wins at odds of 33–1, but it takes him more than a decade to collect his winnings.  - Bright Young Things (film)
  • Circle of the Moons protagonist, however, is Nathan Graves, whose parents died a decade ago to banish Dracula.  - Castlevania: Circle of the Moon
  • Jack cuts off the head of the duc to avenge Eliza, whom the duc had enslaved over a decade earlier.  - The Confusion
  • The site itself remained, however, and over the following decade rumors of evil presence there persisted.  - The Temple of Elemental Evil
  • Prince Lestat (2014) rejoins the remaining vampires a decade later as Lestat faces pressure to lead them.  - The Vampire Chronicles
  • In 1903 – about a decade later – a well-dressed, beardless, but older-looking Averill walks the deck of his yacht off Newport, Rhode Island.  - Heaven's Gate (film)

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