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

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

  • Eventually, the old man's irrational behavior prevents the court from taking his fears seriously, and he is found incompetent.  - I Live in Fear
  • Davros makes them see that the Doctor's logic is "impaired by irrational sentiment" and the Daleks comply.  - Destiny of the Daleks
  • The narrator believes that he was, his anxiety made all the worse by the irrational fear he feels about opening the trunk of his car.  - Strawberry Spring
  • T'Pol reports to Archer that he is irrational and that Mayweather and Cutler are nearly unconscious.  - Strange New World (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • The town has a culture of thanatophobia, an irrational fear of death.  - Shatterglass
  • Annabelle begins packing to leave, unable to tolerate his hostility and irrational behavior any longer.  - Living Doll (The Twilight Zone)
  • mr Poe leaves them with their Aunt Josephine, a kindly woman who is nonetheless obsessed with grammar and has irrational fears.  - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
  • " From this, Kirk deduces that they now have a weapon: "We must use wild, insane irrational ILLOGIC, aimed right at Norman.  - I, Mudd
  • Chapters 2, 3 and 4 deal with suffering and the irrational pleasure of suffering.  - Notes from Underground
  • Dix becomes furiously irrational when he learns of it.  - In a Lonely Place
  • Greenhill maintains his innocence but shows signs of irrational behavior that make Haines wary of him.  - Guilty as Sin
  • Neither of the women express concern that Seymour's irrational behavior may indicate that he is suffering emotionally.  - A Perfect Day for Bananafish
  • The name, he says, pays tribute to the irrational number which is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.  - Life of Pi
  • Anna becomes increasingly jealous and irrational towards Vronsky, whom she suspects of having love affairs with other women.  - Anna Karenina
  • That reasoning, to the cab, was an irrational way of thinking.  - Now Wait for Last Year
  • Sloane confronts the captain and, reminding him of Moby-Dicks Captain Ahab, makes him realize his own irrational behavior.  - Star Trek: First Contact

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