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

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

  • The two opt for a chaste relationship since each wants this relationship to be "different".  - Labyrinth of Passion
  • They all opt for the gang theme, but are unable to find the appropriate attire at the local stores.  - Wasabi Tuna
  • When Captain Long gives his men shore leave, the boys opt to remain on board, fearing the men they shanghaied would seek revenge.  - The Live Ghost
  • The survivors opt to head into the jungle.  - The Other 48 Days
  • Though Bender and Fry grab at the opportunity to opt out of the mission, Leela takes offense and drags them along.  - The Sting (Futurama)
  • Jason has two sons by Medea, but he later decides to opt out of his union with her in favor of a marriage to the Corinthian princess Glauce.  - Medea (1969 film)
  • They decide they can no longer share the same house, and opt to determine who keeps it by playing a match of their favorite fighting game.  - Nothing (film)
  • Clark is being transferred out of state, so they opt to take a more scenic route.  - You Know They Got a Hell of a Band
  • While they intend to go tell Giles about the odd pairing of demon and vampire, they opt instead for sex at Riley's dorm at Lowell House.  - Where the Wild Things Are (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Seven states to Janeway that she would opt to stay behind, feeling that she would not be able to integrate back on Earth.  - Hope and Fear
  • After seeing a hidden human excavator in an avalanche, they opt to ask Lovelace, a rockhopper penguin, about its origin.  - Happy Feet
  • They opt to retire.  - The Wire
  • Strangely many of them opt for a job in Julian Clinic, even at the cost of leaving their lucrative private practices.  - Mindbend
  • The party may opt to leave these items in a vault to save them.  - Pools of Darkness
  • Upon reaching the house, they discover that female Itsuki is not home and opt to wait outside for her.  - Love Letter (1995 film)
  • Following the battle, Fusoya and Golbez opt to leave Earth with the moon.  - Final Fantasy IV

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