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

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

  • Jason, hoping to impress her, performs an excerpt from Who’s On First with Tyrone.  - Hand to God (play)
  • A scene in which Private Snafu becomes drunk is musically accompanied by an excerpt from Raymond Scott's composition, Powerhouse.  - Spies (1943 film)
  • Part I, "Basel," opens with what appears to be an excerpt from the diary of Jewish novelist Nathan Zuckerman.  - The Counterlife
  • Patrick also overhears a dialogue excerpt that Ryan cites over the phone, which makes Patrick believe that Ryan wants to kill Marilyn.  - A Dog's Breakfast
  • Robert is reading an excerpt to Charlie.  - Time Regained (film)
  • A second excerpt from Colonel Burke's memoir details a brief encounter he had with the Master while they were both in India.  - The Master of Ballantrae
  • An excerpt from this episode is used in "Bad Wolf", when Rose recalls where she had encountered the phrase before.  - Dalek (Doctor Who episode)
  • The story ends with an excerpt of a newspaper article which reports on a mysterious die-off of fish in the lake.  - The Monkey
  • The novel opens with an excerpt from a diary entry from 1882 during the founding of Hyde River.  - The Oath (Frank E. Peretti novel)
  • The two seemingly foreign characters within the st Erkenwald excerpt above are known as the letters yogh (ȝ) and thorn (þ).  - St. Erkenwald (poem)
  • The game opens with John Hammond reading an excerpt from his memoirs.  - Trespasser (video game)
  • The executives introduce him to Alan's work by showing an excerpt from his previous documentary, The Last Road to Hell.  - Cannibal Holocaust
  • The last chapter of the book is another excerpt of Bellis's letter home, in which she realises how much she was being used by Doul.  - The Scar
  • The film ends with a haunting, melancholic excerpt from "In the Village", part of the Caucasian Sketches, Suite No.  - Dreams (1990 film)
  • It is an excerpt of William of Ockham from Opera Theologica in which Ockham explains his theory of intuitive cognition.  - Human Nature (film)
  • He plays an excerpt over the public address system, resulting in him receiving solitary confinement.  - The Shawshank Redemption

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