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

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

  • There, Merlin becomes a hermit in an obscure shrine, providing healing to the injured and advice to the insecure.  - The Hollow Hills
  • Giles takes Buffy on patrol and begins asking her indirect questions and making obscure references to her role against the First.  - Lies My Parents Told Me
  • One afternoon, the naked body of a young woman is found wrapped in a black trash bag in an obscure canal in Shanghai by two friends.  - Death of a Red Heroine
  • Book found the Ish on an obscure world and accidentally brought back to the college as per his programming.  - ...ish (audio drama)
  • A voracious reader, making note of obscure facts, Gloria's goal in life is to be a contestant on the television show Jeopardy.  - White Men Can't Jump
  • The scene begins with the revelation that someone has died; however, exactly who has died is a rather obscure matter.  - The Rehearsal (play)
  • Set Designer: Fadge, just Fadge, specialising in new-age art and obscure statements about "air", "space", and "fog".  - In the Bleak Midwinter (film)
  • Seward, puzzled by the odd puncture marks on her throat, calls in an expert on obscure diseases, dr Abraham Van Helsing.  - Dracula: Dead and Loving It
  • Windham plants smoke bombs to obscure their escape and calls the fire brigade.  - What's the Worst That Could Happen?
  • After meeting with the doctor, he discovers that his son has been born with a brain hernia, although the fact is still obscure to his wife.  - A Personal Matter
  • Hundert once again asks an obscure question he had previously asked his class back in 1973, "Who was Shutruk-Nakhunte.  - The Emperor's Club
  • A man named Eliot Rosewater introduces Billy to the novels of an obscure science fiction author named Kilgore Trout.  - Slaughterhouse-Five
  • One afternoon, Sam confides in Carl his discovery of unusually high balances in obscure bank accounts.  - Ghost (1990 film)
  • The portrayal of Anne of Cleves is based largely on the writer's interpretation of obscure historical events.  - The Six Wives of Henry VIII (BBC TV series)
  • While growing up, Victor's mother taught him numerous conspiracy theories and obscure medical facts which both confused and frightened him.  - Choke (novel)
  • At a second meeting, Gutman tells Spade the history of the falcon, citing various obscure historical sources.  - The Maltese Falcon (novel)

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