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

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

  • Orlando tells D'Angelo he has a proposition for him.  - One Arrest
  • Liszt uses von Bülow to proposition potentially wealthy females in the audience during his performance.  - Lisztomania (film)
  • The proposition of the plan dominates the first chapter with the agitated figure of Marcantonio Ravì.  - The Turn (novel)
  • To retaliate, he decides to proposition Yoko.  - My Geisha
  • That night there is a town hall meeting to discuss the proposition to sell all of the town to Stark.  - 7 Faces of Dr. Lao
  • At the party, Dawn intends to proposition Steve, but gets cold feet and is contemptuously rebuffed.  - Welcome to the Dollhouse
  • Momo has a business proposition for Joe that she won't let him refuse.  - Spaceland (novel)
  • "), and the proposition (Proposition 242) gets on the ballot.  - Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays
  • As a result, Dante agrees to the proposition as well, and after his release, he proposes to Becky, who accepts.  - Clerks II
  • This nearly blows Ka-Kui's cover, but Panther is persuaded that May is angry because Ka-Kui tried to proposition her as a prostitute.  - Police Story 3: Super Cop
  • When England ignored this proposition and colonized the Roanoke Island late in the 16th century, the Minutemen were formed.  - 100 Bullets
  • En route, the chauffeur appears to proposition Marcello, offering him a pistol in exchange for unspecified actions.  - The Conformist
  • Mitch develops a rivalry with the ranch's professional cowboys, Jeff andR, when they drunkenly proposition one of the drivers, Bonnie.  - City Slickers
  • The hostess dancers proposition the audience in the front room of the Fandango Ballroom ("Big Spender").  - Sweet Charity
  • The many ways in which such a proposition would affect the characters are depicted through nearly every episode.  - Queer as Folk (U.S. TV series)
  • He proposes to her, more as a business proposition than a romantic one and she accepts.  - Random Harvest (film)

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