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

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

  • Podrick tells Tyrion he is to be tried in a fortnight and that Sansa has not been seen since the wedding.  - Breaker of Chains
  • A fortnight later, the two begin dating and eventually enter into a live-in relationship.  - Shuddh Desi Romance
  • He works nonstop, as if driven, for a fortnight until the painting is completed and shown to the queen.  - Deerskin (novel)
  • Kỳ had actually been preparing his own coup plans for a fortnight and was strongly opposed to the likes of Thảo and Phát.  - 1965 South Vietnamese coup
  • A fortnight passes and Carrie doesn't return.  - The Dreadful Lemon Sky
  • A fortnight before her eighteenth birthday, she picks an argument with her mother about her coming home late after the Christmas Party.  - Kidnap (2008 film)
  • A fortnight later, a big wind blows off the top of the tree, and Timmy makes his escape.  - The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes
  • She proceeds to kill off the crew one by one but spares Lily, who is rescued by a passing ship a fortnight later.  - She Creature
  • They find one a fortnight later.  - The Stealers of Dreams
  • The fastidious little mouse spends a fortnight spring cleaning.  - The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse
  • Both men died within a fortnight of each other, Sir John of heart failure and Mr Bleibner of blood poisoning.  - Poirot Investigates
  • They end up spending a fortnight underground - and at last are saved.  - Sans Famille

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