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

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

  • Among the operatives is a Hong Kong national identified as "Jackie Chan".  - Who Am I? (1998 film)
  • M suspects Drax is cheating, and while claiming indifference, is concerned as to why a multi-millionaire and national hero would cheat.  - Moonraker (novel)
  • Chance, as Chauncey Gardiner, quickly rises to national public prominence.  - Being There
  • Then, Belvedere's novel (described as "A Screaming Satire on suburban manners and morals") is published and becomes a national bestseller.  - Sitting Pretty (1948 film)
  • All three work out of the Washington,C, office of a national television network.  - Broadcast News (film)
  • During the tour, "That Thing You Do" garners national radio airplay and becomes a bona-fide hit.  - That Thing You Do!
  • Afterwards the entire ordeal becomes subject to a national debate about the quality and accessibility of insurance and healthcare.  - John Q.
  • York becomes a national hero and is awarded the Medal of Honor.  - Sergeant York (film)
  • As the Nazis are singing the Deutschlandlied (the German national anthem) inside, Greenberg suddenly appears and rushes the box.  - To Be or Not to Be (1942 film)
  • Two men appear, supposedly working on a national survey.  - Shadow of a Doubt
  • The couple have now been identified in national newspapers as robbers and murderers.  - Gun Crazy
  • mrs Teasdale begins singing the Freedonia national anthem in her operatic voice and the Brothers begin hurling fruit at her instead.  - Duck Soup (1933 film)
  • They become national news, with residents cheering them on and offering the two a place to stay at night at each of their stops.  - Fly Away Home
  • Let us fight to free the world - to do away with national barriers - to do away with greed, with hate and intolerance.  - The Great Dictator
  • His story hits the headlines, and he becomes a national curiosity.  - The Incredible Shrinking Man
  • Abrahams achieves an undefeated string of victories in various national running competitions.  - Chariots of Fire

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