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

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

  • His team has not been able to make their sales quota for months and is usually looked down upon by the other sales team.  - Moments of Endearment
  • After that Calvin is able to meet Marino's quota and get the contract.  - Gumnutz: A Juicy Tale
  • Far from being ethical and honest, he is only concerned with fulfilling a quota of deaths of so-called terrorists by fake police encounters.  - Des Hoyaa Pardes
  • Gwen is sent to elapse to the year 1948, the same year as the London Olympic Games, in order to fulfill her quota of time travel for the day.  - Ruby Red Trilogy
  • The warehouse refuses his request, claiming the shift is over its cement quota already.  - Time, Forward! (novel)
  • So, in his compulsion to deliver, Boris decides to fill his quota by enticing some unsuspecting civilians onto the bus.  - The Straitjacket Lottery
  • Tuco threatens dire consequences if next week's quota is not met.  - A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal
  • Wolfe has exceeded his quota of beer, and Archie has come back to the office with a slug of Irish whiskey.  - The Father Hunt
  • Being an athlete, he wants to excel in sports and get a good job through sports quota to give his poor family a new lease of life.  - Kalloori
  • Hacker proposes to Sir Humphrey that there be a 25% quota of women in senior positions within the next four years.  - Equal Opportunities (Yes Minister)
  • A Vichy official arrives from Paris to work with the Germans and local villagers to ensure that their quota for deporting Jews is met.  - Charlotte Gray (film)
  • At work, Jerry's foreman (Robert Conrad) tells him that he has not met his quota and must work through the lunch break to meet it.  - Red Nightmare
  • Ultimately, Spiggott spares Stanley eternal damnation because he has exceeded his quota of 100 billion and can afford to be generous.  - Bedazzled (1967 film)
  • No date is given, but fifty years before the story starts, the Outer Worlds established an immigration quota against incoming Terran citizens.  - Mother Earth (novelette)
  • He endures a waiting period to obtain a quota number of up to eight years with other hopeful immigrants in the Esperanza Hotel.  - Hold Back the Dawn

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