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

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

  • Mathilda often tells Léon she is in love with him, but he refuses to reciprocate.  - Léon: The Professional
  • Citan is a man whose knowledge of the world and technology often aids in the party's quest.  - Xenogears
  • Under Mary, he had been spared, and often visited Elizabeth, ostensibly to review her accounts and expenditure.  - House of Tudor
  • The event differs each time; it is often caused inexplicably and is frequently strange yet whimsical.  - Teletubbies
  • The foreign edits tend to play up the individual characters, while the Japanese original is often more focused on the ship itself.  - Space Battleship Yamato
  • The quality of image was often not as good as contemporary pen plotters.  - Plotter
  • The detachment stages events, often behind enemy lines, that provide alternative explanations for the Allied intelligence successes.  - Cryptonomicon
  • The audience sees Nanook, often with his family, hunt a walrus, build an igloo, go about his day, and perform other tasks.  - Nanook of the North
  • On their journey, the White Base members often encounter the Zeon Lieutenant Commander Char Aznable.  - Mobile Suit Gundam
  • ", often in irritation at being questioned by another.  - The Spanish Inquisition (Monty Python)
  • Elin explains that she often adds too much chocolate until her milk is nearly black.  - Show Me Love (film)
  • Other characters appeared from time to time for only one episode, often just visiting town.  - Four Feather Falls
  • They often discuss the difficult financial situation they find themselves in now that Gregor can't provide for them.  - The Metamorphosis
  • The new men, including Werner, are often mocked by the rest of the crew, who share a tight bond.  - Das Boot
  • The genre often features a main conflict between the main character and society.  - Bildungsroman
  • Only pitifully small pieces of land are gained, about the size of a football field, which are often lost again later.  - All Quiet on the Western Front

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