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

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

  • Betsy is hired to care for the wife of Paul Holland (Tom Conway), a sugar plantation owner on the Caribbean island of Saint Sebastian.  - I Walked with a Zombie
  • Caroline Ellis is a hospice aide who takes the position as caregiver at an isolated plantation house.  - The Skeleton Key
  • Neil and Madeleine arrive at the home of the wealthy plantation owner, Charles Beaumont.  - White Zombie (film)
  • Charlotte is now a wealthy spinster, still living on the Ascension Parish plantation that has been in her family for generations.  - Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte
  • Instead, he sends Linda to his son's plantation to be broken in as a field hand.  - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
  • Robert Lomax is a young Englishman who, after completing his National Service, goes to work on a plantation in British Malaya.  - The World of Suzie Wong
  • Laura is invited by her flapper friend, Lillian, to spend a weekend at the decaying sugar plantation of Colonel Dijon.  - The Colonel's Bequest
  • During the war, Yorke had been forced by circumstances to burn Bridesdale, his wife's plantation home in the Shenandoah valley.  - Rio Grande (film)
  • The ambush referred to in the title is carried out by Natario de Fonseca, a jagunço in the service of a plantation owner, Colonel Boaventura.  - Showdown (Amado novel)
  • They finally succeed in forcing Paul's departure for the West Indies to oversee a plantation there.  - Villette (novel)
  • As punishment, he decides to keep her on the plantation (he has no more money anyway).  - The Letter (1929 film)
  • In 1791, Louis is a young indigo plantation owner living south of New Orleans.  - Interview with the Vampire
  • His wife reneges on her late husband's vow and sells Tom at auction to a vicious plantation owner named Simon Legree.  - Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • Regina's brother Oscar married Birdie, his much-maligned alcoholic wife, solely to acquire her family's plantation and its cotton fields.  - The Little Foxes
  • Benjamin's family flees Charlotte's plantation as it is burned to live in a Gullah settlement with former black slaves.  - The Patriot (2000 film)
  • Huck learns that Jim is being held at the plantation of Silas and Sally Phelps.  - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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