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

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

  • In front lies an artist's palette (from which the first pamphlet alluded to one of the colours), prevalent in the king's salon.  - Versailles 1685
  • This begins to become more prevalent when he starts seeing her in the waking world, and does not understand what is happening to him.  - Jingai Makyō
  • He is trying to teach his son the importance of respecting the dead, a very prevalent theme in Mexican culture.  - Al otro lado
  • German officers are not as prevalent around Paris, and Dietrich begins to worry.  - The Forger (Watkins novel)
  • These become more prevalent as time goes by, including a nightmare where Brown kills Mary in a similar fashion to how he killed his wife.  - Killing Birds
  • Since firearms are becoming more prevalent over swords, the fencing master has only a few students left.  - The Fencing Master
  • Pillai justifies his act, saying that he instructed his men to do it because of the famine conditions prevalent in their kingdom.  - Veerapandiya Kattabomman (film)
  • Zola contrasts Pauline's optimism and open-heartedness with the illness, resentment, and depression prevalent in the Chanteau household.  - La Joie de vivre
  • Red's vintage Lincoln Model K touring car, prevalent throughout the movie, finally 'dies' at the cemetery where Red is laid to rest.  - Honkytonk Man
  • This is prevalent because girls have no interest in Jeremy, and he is frequently tormented by bullies,the major bully being Rich.  - Be More Chill
  • The diagnosis, Tay-Sachs disease, is a disease known to be prevalent among Jews.  - In the Presence of Mine Enemies
  • Cara DeLizia never reappeared in the season, however Fi was still prevalent in many episodes via e-mail.  - So Weird
  • Fraud, kidnapping, assassination, murder are also prevalent and each of them is shown in more than one light.  - Songmaster
  • Upon their return home, they take up the cause of battling the racial injustices prevalent in the town.  - Brotherhood of Death
  • Sacco devotes whole pages to drawings of the destitution and squalor prevalent in the occupied territories.  - Palestine (comics)
  • These types of stories were prevalent during the era of anti-Qing revolutionaries.  - Wuxia

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