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

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

  • Cora (Barbara Hershey) and Captain Hook (Colin O'Donoghue) moor Hook’s ship in Storybrooke.  - The Cricket Game
  • Carter and Leith attend a ceremony on a nearby moor organized by the Militant Druids – a neo-Fascist group supported by Lord Hardesty.  - Spy Castle
  • The innkeepers kept a dog on the moor to boost the tourist trade, but assure the investigators they had put it down.  - The Hounds of Baskerville
  • Mary is forced to walk home across the moor in driving rain and is discovered by Davey.  - Jamaica Inn (1983 TV series)
  • She decides to moor the boat to land and stay overnight.  - The Mooring
  • But the moor reveals the attempted murder and Fiesco gains in him someone who will help him initiate his counterscheme.  - Fiesco (play)
  • At Southwatch Walker Boh and Rumor, the moor cat, appears and helps Morgan Leah just as he is about to be attacked by a Shadowen patrol.  - The Talismans of Shannara
  • They fly in on a seaplane, which they moor at a dock near the cabin.  - The Breed (2006 film)
  • Stapleton then traps Holmes down in the hound's underground kennel, and sends Watson into the moor to meet Holmes.  - The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939 film)
  • The Walkers help Jim Brading, who was given the sailing cutter Goblin by his uncle, moor her when he misses the buoy.  - We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea
  • The story begins when two Lyman siblings, Orban and Adara, accidentally revert a shapeshifted bird on an English moor back into a small Dorig.  - Power of Three (novel)
  • Elizabeth refuses and, unable to sleep, walks on the moor at dawn.  - Pride & Prejudice (2005 film)
  • Zorin tries to knock Bond off the rope, but Bond manages to moor the airship to the framework of the Golden Gate Bridge.  - A View to a Kill
  • It seems odd, for instance, that he would lead the horse out on to the moor simply to injure or kill him.  - The Adventure of Silver Blaze
  • She dislikes her new home, the people living in it, and most of all, the bleak moor on which it sits.  - The Secret Garden

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