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

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

  • At the fiesta, more mention is made of the Pope's illness and the Battle of the Ebro.  - Under the Volcano
  • The anime makes no mention that Yuki and Kyo have met Tohru's mother or that Kyo blames himself for her death.  - Fruits Basket
  • It now says that Gart was the sole pilot of the X-20 – all mention of Forbes, including his photo, is gone.  - And When the Sky Was Opened
  • Furthermore, the prosecution tries at every instance to block any mention of Manion's motive for killing Quill.  - Anatomy of a Murder
  • The mention of this crossroads causes Oedipus to pause and ask for more details.  - Oedipus Rex
  • Amid the small-talk, the couple discuss fears that they are being watched, and mention a discreet meeting at a hotel room in a few days.  - The Conversation
  • Gabriel asks why Villeneuve and others mention Benjamin's role in something called "Fort Wilderness".  - The Patriot (2000 film)
  • Gerald starts at the mention of the name and Sheila becomes suspicious.  - An Inspector Calls
  • George has decided to "kill" him because Martha broke the game's single rule: never mention their son to others.  - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • The show is a success but Clare feels uncomfortable as people constantly mention both her illness and her surgery.  - Developing (film)
  • Henry lets her get over her shameful thoughts and actions in her own time and does not mention them to her again.  - Northanger Abbey
  • The priest says that Lyle did not mention he had a brother.  - The Straight Story
  • The mention of Percy's name aroused further suspicion as he was already known to the authorities as a Catholic agitator.  - Gunpowder Plot
  • By the end, Basil faints just at the mention of her name.  - Fawlty Towers
  • Dismayed by her failure to mention this earlier, Montag uneasily tries to fall asleep.  - Fahrenheit 451
  • Unsure of what happened and what to do, she decides not to mention the incident to the others.  - The Evil Dead

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