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

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

  • "At least he died peacefully.  - Perchance to Dream (The Twilight Zone)
  • Posing as fishermen, some of the party visit the yacht, the Ariadne, and find that at least one of the crew appears to be German.  - The Thirty-Nine Steps
  • He comes to understand, at least to some degree, "the machinery that turns out Sammy Glicks" and "the anarchy of the poor".  - What Makes Sammy Run?
  • Considering Dee at least partially responsible for his victory, Dream shows mercy and returns Dee to Arkham.  - The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes
  • They become an ideal couple, at least to all outward appearance.  - Random Harvest (film)
  • After examining photographs of Dietrichson, Jackson is sure the man he met was not that old, but at least 15 years younger.  - Double Indemnity (film)
  • Woundwort's body, however, is never found, and at least one of his former followers continues to believe in his survival.  - Watership Down
  • David and Agnes then have at least five children, including a daughter named after his great-aunt, Betsey Trotwood.  - David Copperfield
  • Gerlach proved that plotters like Tresckow or Gersdorff were aware of mass murder happening in the East from at least 1941.  - 20 July plot
  • When she resists his advances, he says it's the least she could do after all he's done for her.  - The Broadway Melody
  • Jane Eyre is divided into 38 chapters, and most editions are at least 400 pages long.  - Jane Eyre
  • Even then, they are expected to shield any fugitives from the law, or at the least not to turn over fugitives to the officials.  - Wuxia
  • After Nick risks exposure yet again in one of these places, they move to the least known one, a town called Precipice.  - The Shockwave Rider
  • At least they tell you about their plans for assimilation.  - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  • " At the end of some episodes, Basil succeeds in annoying (or at least bemusing) the guests and frequently gets his comeuppance.  - Fawlty Towers
  • On his return to England in 1576 he sold his manors in Devonshire; by the end of 1578 he had sold at least seven more.  - Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

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