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

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

  • " Her father says no, he has two and a quarter million dollars and that her mother would want her to have it.  - Sabrina (1995 film)
  • The tenth book is by far the lengthiest, taking up almost one quarter of the entire Bhagavata.  - Bhagavata Purana
  • They detach a quarter of the voidhawk fleet and assign it to reinforce the Confederation Navy.  - The Neutronium Alchemist
  • It's his lucky quarter and Pop feels bad that Lucky lost it.  - Swing Time (film)
  • He then relates how he fished in the Black Forest, and how he lived in a poor quarter of Paris and felt a kinship with his poor neighbors.  - The Snows of Kilimanjaro (short story)
  • Montrose agrees to these terms and Cunningham and MacGregor vow that no quarter will be asked or given.  - Rob Roy (1995 film)
  • Codfix, escaping via river with Melodrama, is captured by the series' recurrent pirates, to whom Codfix offers a quarter share in the ransom.  - Asterix and the Great Divide
  • Generously, Colin bequeaths a quarter of his fortune to his friends Chick and Alise so they too may marry.  - Froth on the Daydream
  • Paul uses his last quarter to play "Is That All There Is.  - After Hours (film)
  • A college custodian, Mike, drops a quarter and finds a wooden storage crate, hidden under some basement stairs for 147 years.  - Creepshow
  • At the three quarter mark, Scott selects the five-man team to make the push to the pole.  - Scott of the Antarctic (film)
  • Seeing the auction of Kathy's house in the newspaper, he buys it for a quarter of its actual value, intending to improve and sell the house.  - House of Sand and Fog (film)
  • But a quarter of a century or more later, circumstances have forced them to change: Will and Claire have long split up.  - Helpless (play)
  • The first part (about a quarter of the book's total length) is strictly a history of the city of Branton Hills and John Gadsby's place in it.  - Gadsby (novel)
  • After the second quarter ends, the team's star player, Tracy Reynolds, prepares for a halftime contest.  - Like Mike
  • Their past ruthlessness gives them little hope of quarter from the enraged Fremen.  - Vladimir Harkonnen

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