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

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

  • In 1911, while living in Kiev without official papers, Bok is arrested on suspicion of murder when a Christian boy is killed during Passover.  - The Fixer (novel)
  • The official investigator, Inspector Sugg, suspects Thipps and his servant; Wimsey starts his own enquiry.  - Whose Body?
  • He believes in God, a crime punishable by death, since the State's official religion is atheism.  - The Obsolete Man
  • However, it has been stated by the author that Tender survives, and an explanation is available on Chuck Palahniuk's official website.  - Survivor (Palahniuk novel)
  • During a counselling session Sassoon talks to Rivers about the official attitude towards homosexuality.  - Regeneration (novel)
  • In a post-victory speech, he announces his official retirement from professional bodybuilding.  - Pumping Iron
  • Lewis initially refuses, but Caton orders him to go and file his official report.  - Wake Island (film)
  • His mother and his girlfriend, Mildred, are consoling him as a somber official and priest show up.  - Safety Last!
  • without official documentation.  - El Norte (film)
  • There is no official record of his birth, meaning his existence is largely unknown.  - The Wasp Factory
  • The aide unknowingly reveals information regarding the date of Jacobs' official visit to the Attorney General of Colombia.  - Clear and Present Danger
  • Mulan turns down an official post, and asks only for a swift horse to carry her home.  - Hua Mulan
  • During boarding, Clark is asked by a customs official "Anything to declare.  - Podkayne of Mars
  • During the official launch of the K-19, the bottle of champagne fails to break when it strikes the bow, known to be a sign of ill fortune.  - K-19: The Widowmaker
  • Their arrest is interrupted by General Salazar (Milian), a high-ranking Mexican official who decides to hire Javier.  - Traffic (2000 film)
  • Titorelli turns out to be an official painter of portraits for the court (an inherited position), and has a deep understanding of the process.  - The Trial

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