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

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

  • As the Thing advances, Carrington shuts off the power and tries to reason with it, but is knocked aside.  - The Thing from Another World
  • Jordan confides in Nick that the only reason he bought the mansion is that it was across the bay from Tom and Daisy's home.  - The Great Gatsby
  • Superman tries to reason with Batman, but Batman uses his technological inventions and mastery of hand-to-hand combat to fight him.  - The Dark Knight Returns
  • Upon hearing of Quilan's visit, and suspicious of his reason for travel, Ziller scrupulously avoids him.  - Look to Windward
  • Tony then arrives, and tries to reason with Alice, but she refuses, heading upstairs with Tony following.  - You Can't Take It with You (play)
  • Gandalf rides away before the battle begins, though he gives no reason for doing so.  - The Two Towers
  • Harvey remains unaware of the danger he is in and Lily's reason for going with Chang.  - Shanghai Express (film)
  • The reason for their belief is the Seldon Plan appears to be proceeding fully on course, despite all the disruptions caused by the Mule.  - Foundation series
  • Daneel continues to explain that human internal warfare or parochialism was the reason for his causing the creation of psychohistory and Gaia.  - Foundation and Earth
  • At this point, the reason for Rick's bitterness—former lover Ilsa Lund—walks into his establishment.  - Casablanca (film)
  • Podkayne suspects the reason behind her brother's behavior, but cannot prove it.  - Podkayne of Mars
  • Meursault sees no reason not to help him, and it pleases Raymond.  - The Stranger (novel)
  • The reason for the noocytes' inability to remain in this reality is somewhat related to the strong anthropic principle.  - Blood Music (novel)
  • Crowe fulfills the second reason he returned: to tell his wife she was never second, and that he loves her.  - The Sixth Sense
  • Mason destroys the chips, then surrenders to Hummel, trying to reason with him as well as buy Goodspeed some time.  - The Rock (film)
  • Her Prince has followed her, but when he encounters his brother they each confess they have another reason for their presence in the woods.  - Into the Woods

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