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

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

  • Salieri reels at the notion of God speaking through the childish, petulant Mozart: nevertheless, he regards his music as miraculous.  - Amadeus (film)
  • Verloc later meets with his friends, who discuss politics and law, and the notion of a communist revolution.  - The Secret Agent
  • While Brian has high personal aspirations, Doug is leery of the notion of starting their own bar together.  - Cocktail (1988 film)
  • Back on his Enterprise, Archer rejects the notion of a Human-Xindi détente, and leaves on the shuttle.  - Azati Prime
  • The humans begin to consider how they might spread the notion to other groups of robots which need to work as teams.  - Reason (short story)
  • Mongkut and Anna discuss differences between Eastern and Western love, but he dismisses the notion that a man can be happy with only one wife.  - Anna and the King
  • Vivian burns all of the photos and accepts the notion she will never be happy or free.  - Chinese Box
  • Esk and Simon go on to develop a new kind of magic, based on the notion that the greatest power is the ability not to use all the others.  - Equal Rites
  • One is a rebellious youth who exults in the notion that here at last he has permission to beat up his father.  - The Birds (play)
  • Jane then put the gold case in a visible spot to encourage the notion that Carlotta was addicted to the drug.  - Lord Edgware Dies
  • Call is attracted to the romantic notion of settling pristine country.  - Lonesome Dove
  • Miss Brodie is obsessed with the notion that Rose, as the most beautiful of the Brodie set, should have an affair with Mr Lloyd in her place.  - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (novel)
  • The Baker confesses that the notion of this sudden vanishment brings him much distress.  - The Hunting of the Snark
  • Green tells his mother that he's struck by the odd notion that the idea for the article came from "a girl" at the magazine.  - Gentleman's Agreement
  • Furious with Mickey's notion that they have a threesome, Mallory drives to a nearby gas station, where she flirts with the mechanic.  - Natural Born Killers
  • The character that Scott gave to Robin Hood in Ivanhoe helped shape the modern notion of this figure as a cheery noble outlaw.  - Ivanhoe

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