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

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

  • The player is forced to do menial tasks for Janus, and no matter what they do, they end up in a dungeon, and have to fight their way out.  - Divine Divinity
  • For three years in Tokyo, Yukie works menial jobs to get by.  - No Regrets for Our Youth
  • Henry Chinaski (Mickey Rourke) is a destitute alcoholic who lives in a rundown apartment and works menial jobs when he can find them.  - Barfly (film)
  • Walter ends up as a menial manual laborer, shovelling horse manure.  - Carbon Copy (film)
  • Upon failing a drawing test at the Port Authority, Adam is forced to work in a menial job under a trigger-happy boss (Dan Aykroyd).  - Nothing Lasts Forever (film)
  • Eventually ending up in New York City, the brothers work at menial jobs while attempting to revive their musical careers.  - The Mambo Kings
  • They see apes performing various menial tasks, and are shocked at the harsh discipline on disobedient apes.  - Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
  • Moved by Paulie's story, Belenkoff decides to give up his menial job to release Paulie and take him to Marie.  - Paulie
  • While searching for a way to get the slippers from Dorothy, the witch forces her and the Lion to do menial chores around the castle.  - The Wiz
  • As a young adult, Clyde must, to help support his family, take menial jobs as a soda jerk, then a bellhop at a prestigious Kansas City hotel.  - An American Tragedy
  • In the 1st century BC, the Roman Republic has slid into corruption, its menial work done by armies of slaves.  - Spartacus (film)
  • However, he discovers the "Ace Face" who led the gang now has a menial job as a bellboy in a hotel.  - Quadrophenia
  • Overcoming him with psychic powers, they make him a prisoner and menial worker within their community.  - Zardoz
  • Daniel's training starts with menial chores he believes only makes him Miyagi's slave.  - The Karate Kid
  • Dan finds Flexible Frank in use everywhere, acting as hospital orderly, bellhop, and a thousand other menial jobs once filled by people.  - The Door into Summer
  • He has not prepared, and as a result ends up in a kind of institution, in which he must perform menial labour each day.  - Leaf by Niggle

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