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

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

  • You are saved to perpetuate your race".  - The Wrath of the Gods (1914 film)
  • Black feels Yaponchik is killing in order to perpetuate the legends surrounding him by instilling fear in those who believe them.  - Maranatha (Millennium)
  • Things become even worse when Friar Diego discovers them making love inside the monastery, in a desperate attempt to perpetuate their race.  - The Other Conquest
  • Hiccup also instructed Fishlegs to perpetuate that the whole story was just a myth.  - How to Train Your Dragon
  • They also perpetuate the charade through the use of physical human shells or simulacra.  - The Game-Players of Titan
  • They decide that they will move to Thailand permanently, to perpetuate the bliss they experienced there.  - Platform (novel)
  • They play themselves, although the scene seems to perpetuate the band's former pretense that they are indeed siblings.  - Coffee and Cigarettes
  • Instead, Freamon helps McNulty perpetuate the lie and uses resources earmarked for the case to fund an illegal wiretap on Stanfield.  - The Wire
  • They left the Earth during the catastrophic war they started to save their own lives and perpetuate their power.  - Quarantine (The Twilight Zone)

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