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

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

  • At this opportune moment, Doug has his arm around her and goes in for a kiss as they turn the corner out of Tim's line of sight.  - The Giant Mechanical Man
  • The chief, however, attacks him at an opportune moment, fatally injuring him.  - Ondanondu Kaladalli
  • Noah and Nathan both show up at an opportune time and tell The Hunter to stand down.  - Trust and Blood
  • Waiting for a more opportune moment, Gutthorm obeys.  - The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún
  • The humane officer shows up again at the opportune moment to protect Woody.  - Tomcat Combat
  • Kairos (καιρός) is an ancient Greek word meaning the right or opportune moment (the supreme moment).  - Time Hollow
  • Jones becomes suspicious of the impostor and at the opportune moment went looking in the purse she seemed to cherish more than life itself.  - Hot Potato (1976 film)
  • Gradisil waits for the opportune moment to launch a kamikaze attack on USUC orbital stations.  - Gradisil
  • This happens at both an inopportune, and an opportune time, as she was about to marry a young man whom she does not love.  - Prisoner of Time
  • Art O'Hanlon accepted the offer and began searching for an opportune moment.  - Redmond O'Hanlon (outlaw)
  • At an opportune moment, he makes a deal with popular cheerleader Cynthia "Cindy" Mancini (Peterson).  - Can't Buy Me Love (film)
  • The only opportune moment seems their upcoming wedding.  - Galactic Milieu Series
  • An ethnic uprising that was occurring in Serena at the time was an opportune time to test the SaintLogic subjects.  - Metal Gear Acid 2
  • The Star Kingdom's navy bides time, waiting for the opportune moment to strike.  - Ashes of Victory
  • They hide the delivery of weapons in a cellar and call upon the townsfolk to delay violence until the opportune moment.  - Edge of Darkness (1943 film)
  • Tender is constantly waiting for the opportune moment to kill himself, and continually puts it off as circumstances fail to meet his criteria.  - Survivor (Palahniuk novel)

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