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

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

  • Jaffa calls Hassan from a private jet, telling him he is free and on his way to Algeria, but Hassan will not be swayed from his plan.  - Executive Decision
  • Seeing this, Terry barges into Powell's private office and berates him for his callousness.  - Stage Door
  • But Egbert forgets to arrange for private detectives to "catch" the couple.  - The Gay Divorcee
  • mr Dalton has called a private detective, mr Britten.  - Native Son
  • In 1928, Samuel "Sam" Spade is a private detective in San Francisco, in partnership with Miles Archer.  - The Maltese Falcon (novel)
  • He then turns over command to the senior unwounded general, and leads a squad invading the Prophet's private quarters.  - If This Goes On—
  • Frightened and confused, he flees, unsuccessfully pursued by a private security guard.  - Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
  • He then demotes Galovitch to private and puts him in charge of the latrine.  - From Here to Eternity
  • He reveals this in a private meeting with Gerasimov, forcing the KGB chairman's hand.  - The Cardinal of the Kremlin
  • The woman is married to the son of a doctor, the proprietor of a private sanatorium, where she is under unwilling treatment.  - Scared to Death
  • A private investigator named Arbogast approaches them and confirms that Marion is wanted for stealing the $40,000 from her employer.  - Psycho (1960 film)
  • " He throws a disturbed private (Fred Bell) out of the regiment for showing signs of shell shock, which Mireau considers simple cowardice.  - Paths of Glory
  • The pilgrims carry Kurtz to the steamer and lay him in one of the cabins, where he and the manager have a private conversation.  - Heart of Darkness
  • The French ambassadors, whose private galleries overlooked the tennis court, were witness to the display.  - Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
  • Thompson goes to the private archive of the late banker Walter Parks Thatcher.  - Citizen Kane
  • He orders Lobo to transport the captive to Votnoff's private quarters.  - Bride of the Monster

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