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

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

  • The gambit backfired when the union stayed on the picket line.  - Money Monster
  • Theon Greyjoy (Alfie Allen) has taken Winterfell following his prior gambit at Torrhen's Square.  - The Old Gods and the New
  • The gambit works and the Earth is saved, but the Boy of Steel is gravely weakened.  - The Greatest Hero of Them All
  • His gambit fails when men break into his apartment and steal his remaining MDT.  - The Dark Fields
  • The novel ends without revealing whether this gambit is successful.  - Needle (novel)
  • And the part that a gambit plays in a murder echoes "Method Three for Murder".  - Gambit (novel)
  • The gambit works, and the two escape the ship.  - Last Human
  • The gambit succeeds and the family finds themselves in their own time, but with their house destroyed.  - Breakfast at Twilight
  • The gambit doesn't work, and the judge sentences him to death.  - The Man Who Wasn't There (2001 film)
  • She tries to make small talk with him in elementary French (thinking he may be a French mouse) but her opening gambit "Où est ma chatte.  - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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