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

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

  • He lives in a small hovel with his new friend Ramkanth (Senthil).  - Abhirami (film)
  • Wandering farther into the woods, he discovers a moss-covered hovel with a smoking chimney.  - The Witch (2015 film)
  • The short opens with a brief view of the hovel where Jasper lives with his mother, then the camera moves to the chicken coop.  - Jasper Goes Hunting
  • The organ grinder earns more money from their dancing and he entices the children to return to his hovel and teaches them to dance.  - The Actor's Children
  • Simultaneously Victorino Moya born in a hovel in the hills of the city.  - Cuando quiero llorar no lloro (TV series)
  • A squad of police officers break into a thatched hovel and evict the family, throwing a young child to the floor.  - My Life for Ireland
  • Davis (Richard Jordan) shot up the hovel where the wrongly accused man and his Indian wife were trapped.  - Valdez Is Coming
  • In order to support Motome and his own daughter Miho, Hanshirō rented a hovel in the slums of Edo and worked numerous menial jobs.  - Harakiri (1962 film)
  • Bessie then goes home to her hovel to ask God whether or not she and Dude should get married.  - Tobacco Road (novel)
  • The latter’s corpse lying for days in her unkempt hovel before it is even noticed by her disdaining neighbours.  - L'Assommoir
  • It is when she returns to Tsurumaru's hovel to retrieve it that she is ambushed and killed by Jiro's assassin.  - Ran (film)

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