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

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

  • The Others have repeatedly persecuted the Clan, taking land and resources, but justify it by classing them as animals.  - The Valley of Horses
  • Dixon suggests a transfer to a one-man car and mockingly tells Hansen that he should justify it by claiming to have uncontrollable flatulence.  - Crash (2004 film)
  • Trying to justify his betrayal in the face of Julien's mute disbelief, Joseph tells him, "Don't act so pious.  - Au revoir les enfants
  • By inciting a violent revolt amongst the Métis, the government can justify funding the railway to move troops to the Prairies.  - Louis Riel (comics)
  • Shocked, Brown draws his gun on Costigan, who attempts to justify his actions by exposing Sullivan as Costello's mole.  - The Departed
  • He argues with the alter ego, trying to justify his life and his actions, even lying about his crimes, but the alter ego knows all about him.  - The Last Night of a Jockey
  • Riku's replica, who has since learned of his altered memories and seeks to justify his existence, fights Riku only to be destroyed by him.  - Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories
  • Unable to present a written order, he is not able to justify his actions and is arrested.  - The Bridge at Remagen
  • Hendrickson arrives, attempting to justify his actions, but Diane knocks him out.  - Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
  • When asked by the military to justify her complicity, dr Lamb offers a reformulation of the Turing Test: "General, a machine becomes human.  - D.A.R.Y.L.
  • The novel’s primary issue is whether Olivaw’s ends justify his means.  - Foundation and Chaos
  • Batman tries to justify inaction, saying the world would be better off if all the metahumans destroy each other.  - Kingdom Come (comics)
  • This helps Maxwell justify an operation to send Marines into North Vietnam to rescue the POWs.  - Without Remorse
  • Alan was traumatized, particularly when he realized that his father was lying when he tried to justify his presence in the theater.  - Equus (play)
  • Picard states the rejuvenation benefit of the radiation does not justify Dougherty's plans for the Ba'ku and violates the Prime Directive.  - Star Trek: Insurrection
  • Terrified, Jackie starts talking to his reflection in the mirror, trying to justify committing murder.  - Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room

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