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

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

  • Shadow captures Carmen by grabbing her wrist with a grapple launcher, but she inexplicably escapes through the use of a smoke bomb.  - Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
  • Ungar leaves the group and Salvaterra remains in the monastery, leaving Clarel to grapple alone with his fledgling faith.  - Clarel
  • When Mulder refuses to hand it over, the two grapple to a stalemate.  - Talitha Cumi (The X-Files)
  • Shimokawa, since promoted to a shore command position from his days with Senzaki on the Nagare, is forced to grapple with a tough decision.  - Limit of Love: Umizaru
  • Wilson, recognizing House's ongoing grapple with Esther's case, warns him not to become obsessed, using Moby Dick as an allusion.  - All In (House)
  • While the two grapple with one another, Mallory arrives and shoots Randle in the back with a flare gun.  - The Gingerbread Man (film)
  • Just how he actually accomplishes this highly improbable sneak attack is left for the viewer to grapple with.  - Special (film)
  • Sam, recently unemployed as a jacket salesman, moves in with Charles, who tries to grapple with the loss of Laura.  - Chilly Scenes of Winter (film)
  • While the Eighth Doctor does not intend to break the law, his companions have their own demons to grapple with.  - Scaredy Cat (audio drama)
  • After the Trapper and Yapper attempt to grapple the balloon from the top of Mount Rushmore, they fall and are not seen again.  - Yogi's Great Escape
  • Stone confronts her at the mansion; they grapple for her gun; shots ring out.  - City of Angels (musical)
  • He has to grapple with a new account of Thomas's parents' death, as told by his father's friend, Suzy Song (Irene Bedard).  - Smoke Signals (film)
  • By reforming the tower, he manages to grapple onto the edge of the container.  - Five Characters in Search of an Exit
  • The Bridges grapple with changing mores and expectations.  - Mr. and Mrs. Bridge
  • Thanos defeats his doppelgänger and distracts the Magus, allowing Warlock to grapple with the villain for the Gauntlet.  - Infinity War
  • Meanwhile, the students, teachers and staff of the college, as well as members of the community, grapple with the riddle-like events.  - Picnic at Hanging Rock (novel)

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