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

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

  • Damaged Little Katie is largely lost to him, and his mistresses have lives of their own in which he plays, at best a peripheral role.  - Avelum
  • He keeps a tattoo studio in the back of the house, in a peripheral district of São Paulo.  - Cores (film)
  • The de Fontanins have receded, for now, into a peripheral role.  - The Thibaults
  • Decker has to slog through a lot of peripheral clues in the case, including a biker bar and a backwoods section of Los Angeles County.  - Milk and Honey (novel)
  • The link with the legendary Irish hero Ossian is peripheral to the plot and is explained near the end.  - Ossian's Ride
  • Dante is annoyed that he has been given a peripheral role and Kimmy is confrontational.  - Straight and True
  • corrected flow, axial and peripheral Mach numbers, pressure ratios, efficiencies, etc.  - Jet engine performance
  • During the game Doug suffers a head injury which damages his peripheral vision, and he is forced to retire.  - The Cutting Edge
  • Public opinion turns against humans with superpowers – called "Supers" – due to peripheral damage caused by their crime-fighting activities.  - The Incredibles

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