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

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

  • Using a terminal near the mainframe, the hacker enters cyberspace and destroys SHODAN.  - System Shock
  • They then kidnap nine young men and nine young women and take them to a palace near Marzabotto.  - Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
  • Mrs Dashwood moves her family to Barton Cottage in Devonshire, near the home of her cousin, Sir John Middleton.  - Sense and Sensibility
  • As they tail the SS, the two are shot down near Austria and captured by the Nazis.  - Return to Castle Wolfenstein
  • The severely damaged vessel collides with a strand of shadow-square wire and crash-lands on the Ringworld near a huge mountain.  - Ringworld
  • She also threatens to call the cops if he comes anywhere near them.  - Raging Bull
  • In 1757, Moonfleet is a small village near the sea in the south of England.  - Moonfleet
  • Starbuck tries to persuade Ahab to return to Nantucket to meet both their families, but Ahab simply crosses the deck and stands near Fedallah.  - Moby-Dick
  • These attacks were set in to motion to draw attention away from Japan, so that the aliens can establish an underground stronghold near Mt.  - Destroy All Monsters
  • Over time Max becomes distant from Laura and his son Jonah (Spencer Vrooman) because of his preoccupation with his near death experience.  - Fearless (1993 film)
  • Ash is then forced to decapitate his girlfriend with a shovel and bury her near the cabin.  - Evil Dead II
  • In June 1580 he purchased a tenement and seven acres of land near Aldgate in London from the Italian merchant Benedict Spinola for £2,500.  - Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
  • Homer leaves the orphanage, and returns with them to Ocean View Orchards (Wally's family's orchard) in Heart's Rock, near the Maine coast.  - The Cider House Rules
  • The player begins in a tiny hamlet, near which he/she used to live.  - Castle of the Winds
  • Ballard meets Vaughan after being involved in a car accident himself near London Airport.  - Crash (J. G. Ballard novel)
  • During a mission near Ganymede, one of the moons of Jupiter, their ship is seen by the Earth Alliance destroyer Agamemnon, but not recognized.  - Babylon 5

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