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

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

  • Hang Tuah himself becomes injured and is too weak to reach the peak, so he sends the younger members of the group onward without him.  - Puteri Gunong Ledang (film)
  • The story continues onward in which Lord Jian almost becomes sealed by certain protectors of Wulin.  - Legend of the Sacred Stone
  • The colleague traces Vorelli to Berlin from 1947 onward and uncovers the story of a former assistant to Vorelli.  - Devil Doll (film)
  • There, Father Laforgue travels onward to the Huron village of Ihonatiria where a Jesuit mission is already established.  - Black Robe
  • Perkins continues onward searching for Melquiades' descriptions of a place "filled with beauty".  - The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
  • Mortally wounded, the Overload struggles onward toward the stockpile as Yor and Ena continue to lead the others to safety.  - Yor, the Hunter from the Future
  • It began as an industrial alliance, and the opportunity to plunder alien technology spurred them onward towards the Hedoth homeworld.  - Metal Fatigue (video game)
  • After the ordeal in Shingetsu village, Kenshin ventured onward to Kyoto where they would have their duel.  - Shishio Makoto
  • He manages to beat Parker and Carter, wins the race, and races onward to cut off Thornton's escape.  - Kevin of the North
  • When Terrel's task on Macul is finished, he learns that he must journey onward and further from home.  - The Guardian Cycle
  • Finally, when Zadra tells Sergeant Kula to order them onward after a brief rest, they remain where they are.  - Kanał
  • Chris then journeys onward with the tracker.  - What Dreams May Come (film)
  • Venturing onward toward city life, Siddhartha discovers Kamala, the most beautiful woman he has yet seen.  - Siddhartha (novel)
  • Howard has even further metamorphosed into "the radical hero" who is "generating the onward march of mind, the onward process of history".  - The History Man
  • Sam then walks into the light and onward to Heaven.  - Ghost (1990 film)
  • They promise that as the ghosts travel onward and upward, they will become more solid and thus feel less and less discomfort.  - The Great Divorce

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