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

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

  • Puli takes them to a stone quarry where there is better-paying work.  - Nectar in a Sieve
  • They walk down the lane, known locally as "Lover's Lane", to its termination, a former quarry which is now a rubbish tip.  - The Mysterious Mr Quin
  • His current quarry is Lokai, whom he has been chasing for what Bele claims to be 50,000 Earth years.  - Let That Be Your Last Battlefield
  • The pair go to a stone quarry on the village outskirts to meet Shenhua's father, but find he is missing.  - Shenmue II
  • Soon the Miller family goes to a quarry to cut out a millstone.  - Seventh Son (novel)
  • Both Stone and his quarry have superhuman powers related to the amount of time each individual had spent in Hell.  - Brimstone (TV series)
  • He meets Cubby in a New Jersey quarry but refuses to hand the money over when Cubby fails to give him the directions Shaker had promised him.  - Ransom (1996 film)
  • He pursues his quarry into a forest and is wounded in the arm, but manages to take Yusa into custody.  - Stray Dog (film)
  • Beyond the garden is a quarry of the Skill stone where they find Verity, frail and obsessed with carving a dragon of his own.  - Assassin's Quest
  • Fleeing from the Autons, the Doctor and Jo hide in a quarry until the Brigadier and Captain Mike Yates arrive.  - Terror of the Autons
  • In April–May 1939, Elser found a labouring job at the Vollmer quarry in Königsbronn.  - Johann Georg Elser
  • Poirot visits the lovely sunken garden built for Mrs Llewellyn-Smythe in an abandoned quarry by Michael Garfield.  - Hallowe'en Party
  • He gets a job in a granite quarry owned by Francon.  - The Fountainhead
  • The quarry turned out to be heroin, and the five had to shoot their way out.  - The Usual Suspects
  • Blake is masquerading as a bounty hunter; his latest quarry is Arlen, whom he hopes to recruit for his rebellion.  - Blake's 7
  • leads them to a quarry where the two men place K's head on a discarded block.  - The Trial

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