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

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

  • “…mulattos had historically been the gauge of how poisonous American race relations were.  - Caucasia (novel)
  • Throughout the film, this group of people return in order to gauge their reactions to what has taken place so far.  - Rubber (2010 film)
  • 45 automatics, Thompson submachine guns, and Browning automatic rifles as well as 12 gauge shotguns and M1 Carbines.  - Hot Springs (novel)
  • To punish them and to also gauge the depth of Hong-rim's affection for the Queen, the King brings the two together to his chamber.  - A Frozen Flower
  • The next night, Ted and Stella watch Star Wars, but Ted is really watching Stella to gauge her reactions.  - Do I Know You?
  • At each sampling point the researcher used an angle gauge to see if a tree had a larger apparent angle than the gauge.  - Proportionator
  • With the $100 reward money given, he is able to purchase Jesse the false teeth that he needs and put a down payment on a 20 gauge shotgun.  - Good-bye, My Lady (film)
  • The retired painter tries to test Peggy and Scott to gauge how far they could go in their relationship.  - The Woman on the Beach
  • Daigoro lets his sandal drop into the well, giving Ittō a gauge of how deep it is.  - Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
  • Ollie then realises that his efforts were in vain when he notices that the fuel gauge reads empty.  - Atoll K
  • They decide to send Kondo to Arai, to gauge his reaction to Kaede's marriage, and his feeling towards his sons by Shizuka.  - Brilliance of the Moon
  • However, Homer makes an attempt to shoot down the rocket with a 12 gauge shotgun, but the rocket crashes into the church.  - She of Little Faith
  • They tell Cornelius and Zira to keep this information secret until they can gauge the potential reaction of their hosts.  - Escape from the Planet of the Apes
  • He then finds that a gauge is misreading and that the coolant is dangerously low (he thought it was overflowing).  - The China Syndrome
  • 22s, Winchester lever actions, 12 gauge shotguns, and military surplus rifles.  - The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
  • Five years earlier, she had played a trick on Harvey to gauge his love for her, but it backfired and he left her.  - Shanghai Express (film)

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