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

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

  • One of the central stories is a love relation between Salome Visramiani and Sandro da Costa, the heir of an eminent Genoese family.  - Santa Esperanza
  • He sets out to find out how his brother Grevil, an eminent archaeologist, came to be found dead in an Amsterdam canal.  - The Little Walls
  • Edward Leithen is an eminent lawyer who is introduced to the young and handsome Vernon Milburne.  - The Dancing Floor
  • Searching for evidence Holmes and Watson visit eminent arachnologist Matthew Ordway, who may have supplied the deadly creatures.  - The Spider Woman
  • The great Buddha gave the eminent Jade Emperor the task of ruling the celestial and mortal worlds.  - Zodiac: The Race Begins
  • A third man in the carriage introduces himself as Dr Campbell Clark, an eminent physician who is an expert on conditions of the mind.  - The Hound of Death
  • An eminent linguist is brought to the Arctic base to help understand Charlie's language.  - Iceman (1984 film)
  • Welch says that he first tried bringing eminent scientists from earlier eras—Archimedes, Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei.  - The Immortal Bard
  • A group of friends share a few drinks, when an eminent doctor, Wolfe Macfarlane, enters.  - The Body Snatcher
  • Narrowly avoiding the pursuing Captain Madden at the train station, he goes to the house of Doctor Stephen Albert, an eminent Sinologist.  - The Garden of Forking Paths
  • mr Robinson's landlady, mrs Blunt, is given notice that the government is claiming her land as eminent domain.  - Visa for Avalon
  • The story begins when Joon-sang, the son of an eminent musician, moves to Chuncheon, a rural city in South Korea.  - Winter Sonata
  • An eminent Viennese doctor in Germany becomes increasingly disillusioned with the oppressive brutality of the Nazis.  - Freedom Radio
  • Among the crew is Loren Lorenson, a young engineer, and Moses Kaldor, an eminent and wise counsellor.  - The Songs of Distant Earth
  • Next, Whitmore brings in the eminent dr Steinberg (Sig Ruman) from Vienna, whom he hopes will expose Hackenbush as a quack.  - A Day at the Races (film)
  • Madeleine Lee, the daughter of an eminent clergyman, is a 30-year-old widow of independent means living in New York City.  - Democracy: An American Novel

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