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

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

  • Newlywed American heiress Kit Preston is living with her financier husband Tony on Grosvenor Square in London.  - Midnight Lace
  • Enter Cynthia Foxhugh (Shelley Fabares), a spoiled heiress and "daddy's girl", who is determined to get what she wants, no matter the cost.  - Spinout (film)
  • Nancy receives a letter from British solicitors informing her of a Nancy Smith Drew, sought as the heiress of an estate there.  - Nancy's Mysterious Letter
  • On board the train Grey meets Ruth Kettering, an American heiress leaving her unhappy marriage to meet her lover.  - The Mystery of the Blue Train
  • Barbara Chanler turns out to be the sole child and heiress of extremely wealthy Robert Chanler (Pierre Watkin).  - Young Dr. Kildare
  • She is a niece to pagan leader Amagoya, who prefers her other pagan niece as heiress to the secrets of Aitor, the Basque ancestral patriarch.  - Amaya o los vascos en el siglo VIII
  • Gride has illegally gained possession of the will of Madeline's grandfather, and she will become an heiress upon the event of her marriage.  - Nicholas Nickleby
  • The four travel to Los Angeles to find Kelly's estranged aunt, Susan Lake (Phyllis Davis), heiress to a family fortune.  - Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
  • Kate and Aunt Maud welcome Milly to London, and the American heiress enjoys great social success.  - The Wings of the Dove
  • Shirley is a landowner, an independent heiress whose parents are dead and who lives with mrs Pryor, an old governess.  - Shirley (novel)
  • Bloom (Bette Midler), a New York actress and singer, and Hillary Whitney (Barbara Hershey), a San Francisco heiress and lawyer.  - Beaches (film)
  • Dred is the story of Nina Gordon, an impetuous young heiress to a large southern plantation, whose land is rapidly becoming worthless.  - Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
  • A few years before, in the United States, three-year-old heiress Daisy Armstrong was kidnapped by a man named Lanfranco Cassetti.  - Murder on the Orient Express
  • Although his mother pleads with Nikolai to marry a wealthy heiress to rescue the family from its dire financial straits, Nikolai refuses.  - War and Peace
  • They are both already engaged, he to heiress Lois Clarke (Astrid Allwyn), she to Kenneth Bradley (Lee Bowman).  - Love Affair (1939 film)
  • Afterwards, Jerry is seen around town with heiress Barbara Vance (Molly Lamont).  - The Awful Truth

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