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

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

  • Chengalrayudu is now the incumbent health and welfare minister in the minority government headed by the party leader.  - Dhruva (2016 film)
  • Steele would go on to defeat Republican incumbent Herbert Hoover in a landslide and becomes the 32nd President of the United States.  - Joe Steele (novel)
  • Sengalvarayan is now the incumbent health and welfare minister in the minority government headed by the party leader.  - Thani Oruvan
  • Meanwhile, Labour, led by incumbent Prime Minister Gordon Brown, prepare for negotiations with the Liberal Democrats.  - Coalition (film)
  • Consequently, the incumbent Chief Minister (Raadhika Sarathkumar) charges the new Anti Terrorist Squad's Assistant Commissioner Suriya (R.  - Ragasiya Police
  • During the 2228 presidential election, the white male incumbent president, Kerlog, runs against a white feminist named Evelyn Astor.  - O Presidente Negro
  • Sanada defeats the incumbent prime minister Yukio Hatoyama in the last round, which causes the latter to lose power.  - Mudazumo Naki Kaikaku
  • As the incumbent for the presidency of the "One for All and All for One Club," Mickey is so certain he will win that he refuses to campaign.  - Election Daze
  • On election night Skeffington's men expect another victory, but McCluskey unexpectedly defeats the incumbent and his machine.  - The Last Hurrah (1958 film)
  • The public reacts violently when incumbent Adams accepts a second term.  - Shattered Union
  • Meanwhile, General Idi Amin overthrows incumbent president Milton Obote in a coup d'état.  - The Last King of Scotland (film)
  • His competition is incumbent Evelyn Tracy (Christine Ebersole).  - Black Sheep (1996 film)
  • Lindbergh wins the election over incumbent president Franklin Roosevelt in a landslide under the slogan 'Vote for Lindbergh, or vote for war.  - The Plot Against America
  • Conflict Investment provides resources to incumbent or rebel factions in exchange for promised share of the nation's gross domestic product.  - Market Forces
  • His schemes lead to the dismissals of the incumbent Number Two on two occasions, although he never escapes.  - The Prisoner
  • Pappy O'Daniel, the incumbent candidate, seizes the opportunity, endorses the Soggy Bottom Boys and grants them full pardons.  - O Brother, Where Art Thou?

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