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

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

  • Modi and Chhaya’s married life starts awkwardly but soon she takes on the role of a dutiful wife.  - Gharaonda
  • Tan exploits the situation in order to humble Phoenix, who in turn agrees to be a dutiful student going forward.  - The Leg Fighters
  • On the other hand, he is attached to his dutiful wife and loving brother-in-law.  - Bandhan (1998 film)
  • At home she is a doting and dutiful wife.  - Dus Kahaniyaan
  • Jeanne may be a victim, but perhaps also Helene, repressed by her circumstances at every stage of her dutiful life.  - Une page d'amour
  • Though she loves Devdas, she obeys her father to suffer in silence like a dutiful Hindi wife.  - Devdas (1936 film)
  • Petrukha's father regrets this because he was a dutiful worker compared to his complacent brother.  - Hadji Murat (novel)
  • Satti (Sunil), Addala household's dutiful servant wakes up Siddhu in the morning.  - Bommarillu
  • The dutiful nephews spring into action and quickly bandage Donald from head to toe.  - Good Scouts
  • She lives alone with her doleful father, Ray Nickel, who is a dutiful member of the town church.  - A Complicated Kindness
  • Anne, his much younger wife, is accommodating and dutiful and likes the life they lead, the house in London, the Buckinghamshire hideaway.  - Separate Lies
  • The only person who has not fallen for him is his dutiful nurse Naina (Sushmita Sen).  - Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?
  • His dutiful secretary, Miss Mead (Maggie Smith), is secretly in love with him.  - The V.I.P.s (film)
  • Theodora proves a dutiful and capable wife, and attends to her husband's every need, though she is secretly very unhappy.  - Beyond the Rocks
  • But he is married, the dutiful father of a young precocious boy, so Sarah brushes him off.  - Panic (2000 film)
  • Born in 1864 to a clergyman and his dutiful wife, Virginia grows up as a Southern belle in the town of Dinwiddie, Virginia.  - Virginia (novel)

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