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

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

  • The social milieu in the 15th century setting of the story is shown as being dismal, with hypocritical priests and oppressive rulers.  - Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (film)
  • The story shows how her former acquaintances from the criminal milieu become suspects in a jewel robbery.  - Be Beautiful But Shut Up
  • By using Marazzi's insider knowledge of the criminal milieu Sarti detects kidnapper's hideout.  - Free Hand for a Tough Cop
  • Beni's youthful innocence is destroyed in a milieu of sex, drinking, drugs, and rock-and-roll.  - F. est un salaud
  • The play is set in the milieu of London goldsmiths, with characters named Undermine and Mountain.  - The Soddered Citizen
  • All the cognoscenti of the urban milieu make a beeline to the event.  - Party (1984 film)
  • Although the setting resembles the medieval milieu of classic fantasy tales, it is actually a science fiction story.  - El Mercenario
  • The milieu is Pakistan's film industry, Lollywood in its dying days.  - Tamanna (2014 film)
  • Steinbeck revisited these characters and this milieu nine years later in his novel Sweet Thursday.  - Cannery Row (novel)
  • The trilogy is set in the same broad Gaean Reach milieu of many of Vance's books.  - Durdane series
  • The novel starts out in the seedy milieu of bars where prostitutes mingle with the hopeless flotsam that the war left behind.  - Three Comrades (novel)

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