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

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

  • In order to win favors through Britain's ambassadors, Mongkut orders a sumptuous reception and appoints Anna to organize it.  - Anna and the King
  • While the wedding reception is underway, he is disgusted to find Lulu playfully cavorting with Schigolch and Quast in the bedchamber.  - Pandora's Box (1929 film)
  • He meets and befriends a waitress, Julia Sullivan (Drew Barrymore), at the reception hall where he regularly performs.  - The Wedding Singer
  • Ernest is away, and Gilda is giving a reception for some important clients.  - Design for Living
  • When announcing the giving of the reception of the law to the people, Moses proclaims, “The Lord Jehovah has given unto you these fifteen.  - History of the World, Part I
  • At the funeral reception at Jagger's parents' house, Jagger's mother mistakes Yaeli for his girlfriend.  - Yossi & Jagger
  • Carole (Harriet Thorpe) is the unfortunate and often tearful receptionist who keeps her three children in the drawers of the reception desk.  - The Brittas Empire
  • He returns between the ceremony and the reception to check on her, and discovers that she is having an affair with his brother.  - Love Actually
  • The band performs often at the Mexican restaurant the family opens, and receive a positive reception from the diners.  - Selena (film)
  • Later, Loveless hosts a reception to demonstrate his newest weapon: a steam-powered tank.  - Wild Wild West
  • Reiko goes to Izu and arrives at the rented cabin, where she finds an unlabeled tape in the reception room of the teenagers' rental cottage.  - Ring (film)
  • They set up a program with a wild reception for Jeff, a barroom dance, and a train holdup.  - Wild and Woolly
  • An aged Henry Van Cleve (Don Ameche) enters the opulent reception area of Hell, to be personally greeted by "His Excellency" (Laird Cregar).  - Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)
  • At a restaurant on the night of Matt's wedding reception to Mamie, Tom and Matt recognize Putty Nose and follow him home.  - The Public Enemy
  • At the wedding reception held at the local VFW hall, the guys drink, dance, sing, and enjoy the festivities, but then notice a soldier in aS.  - The Deer Hunter
  • She faints in the reception area, the result of malnutrition and disappointment.  - Stage Door

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