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

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

  • Jake Rainer, a former child psychiatrist turned therapist, is called on to probe the child's mind in order to solve the case.  - Silent Fall
  • Once on board, the object identifies itself as a space probe named Nomad, and oddly refers to Captain Kirk as "the Creator".  - The Changeling (Star Trek: The Original Series)
  • An unmanned scientific probe sent to Mars discovers an alien artifact.  - Jesus on Mars
  • When Bertie attempts to probe Madeline's feelings about Gussie, she misinterprets his questioning as a marriage proposal on his own behalf.  - Right Ho, Jeeves
  • The scientists send a probe into the vortex and discover the Eldridge inside; the two experiments have linked together across time.  - The Philadelphia Experiment (film)
  • They send a probe into the vortex which immediately is destroyed.  - Time Squared (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • Spaz and company find out that the latch-leader, Mongo the Magnificent, is dying because of a probe being in his head for an extended time.  - The Last Book in the Universe
  • The three remain undetected for two days, even as a probe and a group of the aliens themselves explore the basement.  - War of the Worlds (2005 film)
  • Some days later, a delegation of "Mediators" (like the dead pilot of the probe ship) arrive.  - The Mote in God's Eye
  • Reinhardt and the Palomino survivors separately plan their escape aboard a small probe ship used to study the black hole.  - The Black Hole
  • Gradually, the children discover the pieces of an ancient alien space probe named Kolob.  - Children of the Dog Star
  • A probe appears on the bridge, attacks Spock and abducts the navigator, Ilia.  - Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  • In 2286, an enormous cylindrical probe moves through space, sending out an indecipherable signal and disabling the power of ships it passes.  - Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
  • The Imperial fleet, led by Darth Vader, continues to hunt for the Rebels’ new base by dispatching probe droids across the galaxy.  - The Empire Strikes Back
  • In the novel, the aliens are using Bowman as a probe to learn about humankind.  - 2010: Odyssey Two
  • Soran appears, knocks La Forge unconscious, and launches a trilithium solar probe at Amargosa.  - Star Trek Generations

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