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

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Hope begins to suffer from an aortic aneurysm, causing him to leave the mountains to earn money and recuperate. - A Study in Scarlet
Danny Noonan works as a caddy at the upscale Bushwood Country Club to earn enough money to go to college. - Caddyshack
Amy destroys Zero and sees Birdie and his family off, vowing to earn Sonic's respect. - Sonic Adventure
To earn his fee, Rudy is turned into an ambulance chaser, required to hunt for potential clients at a local hospital. - The Rainmaker (1997 film)
They were born with gifts, and used a kind of "domestic magic" to earn their living. - Chocolat (novel)
Each of the tasks will earn them points and whoever gets to one thousand points first will win a tank. - Life Is Beautiful
To break the spell, the prince must learn to love another and earn her love in return before the rose's last petal falls on his 21st birthday. - Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)
"Smithy", as Paula calls him, discovers a literary talent and tries writing to earn a living. - Random Harvest (film)
Beppo works hard to earn the money to purchase the expensive milk. - The Italian (1915 film)
Later, he goes fishing to earn money, taking Trina's savings (now totaling $450). - Greed (film)
Deciding to take a job to earn money for her, he becomes a street sweeper. - City Lights
His diligent work results in a major expansion of the library's collection, and he also helps a number of prisoners earn equivalency diplomas. - Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
Sooky and Skippy spend the next two days selling bottles, lemonade and wood, and staging a performance to earn money. - Skippy (film)
Prayers for him reach Heaven, where Clarence Odbody, Angel 2nd Class, is assigned to save George in order to earn his angel wings. - It's a Wonderful Life
He is forced to fight and kill one of the crew to earn a place. - Consider Phlebas
They find him in a circus, trying to earn the fare for his homeward journey. - Around the World in Eighty Days

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