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

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

  • Later, when Wilbur is about to denounce McIntosh as a crook, McIntosh has his wife (Charlotte Wynters) ply Wilbur with champagne.  - Mama Loves Papa (1945 film)
  • While they are making love, the locals ply the hydrocephalus child with liquor at the local tavern, causing his death.  - Divinas palabras (1987 film)
  • All goes well when the two guys that they met at the gallery, Claudio and Luca, ply the girls with expensive champagne during a dinner date.  - Bad Amanda
  • Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.  - Muddy River (film)
  • They mistake Georgi for the Inspector and ply him with food and drink whilst plotting to have him killed.  - The Inspector General (film)
  • While he is in jail, she finds Schindler, who is happy to leave Germany and ply his trade in France.  - I Was a Male War Bride
  • There the demon attempts to ply him with wine but when Joel refuses, she takes a sip and forcefully kisses him with the wine on her lips.  - Def by Temptation
  • She continues to ply her trade as a prostitute.  - Nights of Cabiria
  • Merchant ships ply the trade lanes, carrying cargo from system to system and occasionally coming under attack by pirates.  - Freelancer (video game)
  • They ply Nick with wine, strike him on the head, and crash the car.  - The Postman Always Rings Twice (novel)
  • As they are at their wits' end, they finally see Tweek's gnomes and ply them for information.  - Gnomes (South Park)
  • She casually confides to a stranger, who befriends her in order to ply her with spirits, kidnap her, then rob her of the stolen money.  - The Whisperers

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