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

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

  • A local motorist offers Alvin a ride the rest of the way to Lyle's, but Alvin declines, stating that he prefers to travel his own way.  - The Straight Story
  • She later wakes up in hospital and the man who saved her is revealed to be the local pediatrician, Steve Edison (Matthew McConaughey).  - The Wedding Planner
  • Ben plans to obtain medical care for Karen when the reports listed local rescue centers offering refuge and safety.  - Night of the Living Dead
  • When they arrive, Franklin tells Kirk and Pam about a local swimming-hole and the couple head off to find it.  - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
  • Instructed to become a wizard, Simon is told to seek out wizards in the local tavern, and complete tasks with them.  - Simon the Sorcerer
  • His jealousy is evident when he brutally defeats Janiro in front of the local Mob boss, Tommy Como, and Vikki.  - Raging Bull
  • The visit is followed by an invitation to a ball at the local assembly rooms that the whole neighborhood will attend.  - Pride and Prejudice
  • publishes the scandal in a local tabloid – to the dismay of Bletch, who presumably wants to avoid negative press on the cast.  - Meet the Feebles
  • It gets its name from a formerly prominent local family, the Mohunes, whose coat of arms includes a symbol shaped like a capital 'Y'.  - Moonfleet
  • Although a local doctor admires Jim's decency, he has Jim arrested in his sleep and returned to the Phelps.  - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • In particular, he is an avid fan of local Detroit teams.  - Home Improvement (TV series)
  • He is revived by the aid of Erica Burgoyne (Nova Pilbeam), daughter of the local police Chief Constable.  - Young and Innocent
  • Kent and "Frenchy" (Marlene Dietrich), his girlfriend and the dance hall queen, now have a stranglehold over the local cattle ranchers.  - Destry Rides Again
  • The local children ostracize her because her father was a thief and a wife-beater.  - Carousel (musical)
  • Hysteria develops soon afterward, causing the local newspapers to report the incident.  - The Plague
  • Napoleon holds a dinner party for the pigs and local farmers, with whom he celebrates a new alliance.  - Animal Farm

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