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

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

Each assassin has his own background story, explaining his motivation for his involvement in the assassination plot. - The Feast of the Goat
Selene's motivation goes beyond duty; she also wants revenge because, 600 years ago when she was a child, Lycans slaughtered her family. - Underworld (2003 film)
Elle realizes that Warner will never take her back and finds motivation to prove herself. - Legally Blonde
His principal motivation is his love for Ruth Morse. - Martin Eden
Graham confesses that he is haunted by Elizabeth, and that his motivation in returning to Baton Rouge is an attempt to achieve some closure. - Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Foley rides Zack mercilessly, believing he lacks motivation and is not a team player. - An Officer and a Gentleman
Her motivation is twofold: to support her science experiments and to help pay off her father's debts. - Ridicule
The two talk about Dante's stuck-in-a-rut lifestyle with no motivation to change before having an argument about her past sexual partners. - Clerks
Leamas observes that the young, brilliant Fiedler is concerned about the righteousness of his motivation and the morality of his actions. - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
However, he returns to see Pip, who was the motivation for all his success. - Great Expectations
His motivation comes from the overwhelming sense that he is predetermined to kill the old woman by some power outside of himself. - Crime and Punishment
To Gerlach, the primary motivation of the plotters was to ensure German victory in the war or at least not to lose it. - 20 July plot
He opens up to her and confesses his real feelings and the motivation for his "dragon" behavior. - The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934 film)
Tuco, who now has strong motivation to keep Blondie alive, gives him water and takes him to a nearby frontier mission to recover. - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Jack hopes that the hotel's seclusion will help him reconnect with his family and give him the motivation needed to work on a play. - The Shining (novel)
stomping on its tail) or motivation produces a true radioactive blast. - Son of Godzilla

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