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

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

  • He gives Caderousse a diamond that can be either a chance to redeem himself or a trap that will lead to his ruin.  - The Count of Monte Cristo
  • On screen is a large anvil with a blacksmith behind it and a striker to either side (portrayed by Edison employees).  - Blacksmith Scene
  • Seemingly without considering either the moral implications or the consequences of her actions, Liza feels attracted to Jim.  - Liza of Lambeth
  • When the ship begins to founder, and the officers and crew look to Queeg for guidance, he appears to be frozen, either by indecision or fear.  - The Caine Mutiny (film)
  • The crew of Moya are forced to launch yet another attempt to either rescue or kill Scorpius.  - Farscape
  • At the track, Dink happens across a woman who, unknown to either of them, is actually his mother Linda.  - The Champ (1931 film)
  • A decadent but technologically advanced African culture keeps either uneducated or castrated whites as slaves.  - Farnham's Freehold
  • They attempt to prevent either the Confederation or Rebellion from winning the civil war.  - Escape Velocity (video game)
  • Seven battleships are either sunk or heavily damaged.  - Tora! Tora! Tora!
  • This erupts into a full-scale war known as the "Lion War", with either side using whatever means possible to secure their place in the throne.  - Final Fantasy Tactics
  • In general, he considers other people either interesting or annoying, or feels nothing for them at all.  - The Stranger (novel)
  • Instead, Puck mistakes Lysander for Demetrius, not having actually seen either before, and administers the juice to the sleeping Lysander.  - A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Julie allows all to water their cattle and refuses to sell or lease the Big Muddy to either side, so as to keep the fragile peace.  - The Big Country
  • Communities are either walled enclaves of privilege or largely lawless areas entirely lacking protection from corrupt civil authorities.  - The Shockwave Rider
  • All robots aboard have been reprogrammed for hostility, and the crew have been either mutated, transformed into cyborgs, or killed.  - System Shock
  • His/Her father did not care either way.  - Glen or Glenda

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