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

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

  • The movie features a prologue and a brief acting role by Criswell, who also narrated Wood's Plan 9 from Outer Space.  - Night of the Ghouls
  • As in many novels of Higgins, this story is surrounded by a 'frame story' with a prologue and epilogue.  - The Eagle Has Landed
  • In the prologue set in 1957, Tom Harley waits inside his farm cabin with his wife and young son, Ed.  - Pumpkinhead (film)
  • The film opens with a brief prologue about the film's setting: the old west and the town of Tombstone, Arizona in the year 1879.  - Tombstone (film)
  • This novel begins with a brief prologue describing the bioforms — dubbed the First-Born — who created the black monoliths.  - 3001: The Final Odyssey
  • The film opens with a prologue that consists of four segments described by critics as "vignettes".  - Sorcerer (film)
  • The first chapter, which takes place between July 6 and August 20, 1998, serves as a prologue to the second chapter.  - Kimi ga Nozomu Eien
  • The prologue and epilogue of the novel are both set in roughly 3125, four hundred years after the rest of the book.  - Absolution Gap
  • The film begins with a prologue in which a dozen or so of the fifteen citizens are introduced.  - Dogville
  • Prelude The prologue and chorus greet the audience.  - Oberammergau Passion Play
  • The prologue of the story occurs in late 1970.  - Without Remorse
  • The novel opens with a prologue by Padre Monty, a character from the second half of the novel.  - Tell England
  • She drops off a package into a mail box; the package sets the prologue for the video game Enter the Matrix.  - The Animatrix
  • The plot of The Legend of Zelda is described in the instruction booklet and in the short prologue after the title screen.  - The Legend of Zelda (video game)
  • The origin of the eleven numbered chapters of the novel is explained in a prologue and epilogue, whose narrator is a neurologist.  - Lost Horizon
  • This narration mostly matches the prologue of Night of the Ghouls (1959), with one minor variation and an additional line.  - Orgy of the Dead

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