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

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

  • Sister Husband arrives and offers to let Novalee and the baby live with her.  - Where the Heart Is (2000 film)
  • Alphonso refuses to let Nettie marry, instead arranging for Mister to marry Celie.  - The Color Purple
  • Terry flees to Edie's apartment, where she first refuses to let him in but finally admits her love for him.  - On the Waterfront
  • But he knows that Nemo would never let him escape, so he has to avoid meeting him.  - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
  • She never let anyone challenge her authority as queen, even though many people, who felt she was weak and should be married, tried to do so.  - House of Tudor
  • She sadly replies that she respects Fran too much to let anything happen between them and sends Steve away.  - The Wedding Planner
  • Surgeons performed a colostomy, temporarily rerouting the upper part of the large intestine to let the damaged lower part heal.  - Pope John Paul II
  • Arthur encounters the Black Knight, who will not let them pass.  - Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  • When Kong notices and starts pulling them back up, they let go and fall unharmed into the water below.  - King Kong (1933 film)
  • The JSDF decides not to pursue Kong but, rather, let him return home.  - King Kong vs. Godzilla
  • Gregor also learns that his mother wants to visit him, but his sister and father will not let her.  - The Metamorphosis
  • Turgidson attempts to convince Muffley to let the attack continue, but Muffley refuses to be party to a nuclear first strike.  - Dr. Strangelove
  • Bruce offers to let Nygma come up with schematics for the device and set up a meeting with his assistant.  - Batman Forever
  • Alfred is eventually healed and everyone agrees to let Barbara stay at Wayne Manor.  - Batman & Robin (film)
  • Vicki suddenly appears in the Batcave, having been let in by Bruce's butler, Alfred Pennyworth.  - Batman (1989 film)
  • She appears at the rock with all forty-nine of the inmates, or “Cookies” in tow, intending to let them take some of the water.  - Anyone Can Whistle

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