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

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

  • Fearing disaster, the group however takes the stage to a large, receptive crowd.  - Anvil! The Story of Anvil
  • The light explains that their minds are particularly receptive to the energy field and that they are designated as "Heralds".  - Everyone Says Hello
  • Gretchen turns the tables, becoming receptive to the advances of Elliott James.  - Sweet Liberty
  • Through his respectful and receptive listening Agate is fully able to heal when she tells John her story and finally finds acceptance.  - A Woman in Amber
  • Unfortunately, their neighbors are hill dwarves in the town of Celebundin, who aren't very receptive to the idea of Draconian neighbours.  - The Doom Brigade
  • Pete flirts with a very receptive Jill, but when he asks about the circus's profits, she is furious and slaps him.  - 3 Ring Circus
  • A receptive Leela suggests that they should adopt, and Adlai agrees.  - The Cyber House Rules
  • He then organizes another "DOG-Catcher" session to throw Leah overboard, for not being receptive to his advances.  - Sorority Boys
  • Both Snake and Caitlin are receptive to Joey's apologies for the way he had behaved toward them.  - School's Out (1992 film)
  • At the after party in Jess' dressing room Jess is met by a receptive crowd and his given a recording contract.  - The Jazz Singer (1980 film)
  • Despite his impoverished circumstances, Eugenia proves receptive to his advances and accepts his proposal of marriage.  - Angels & Insects
  • Richter is skeptical but Huang, who is more receptive to supernatural possibilities, suggests they investigate a local cult.  - Double Vision (2002 film)
  • After a night spent evading police, the two make plans with a now receptive Maggie to prevent the armored car robbery.  - Armed and Dangerous (1986 film)
  • Finally, men have been made far less aggressive during the times that they are less sexually receptive and are much less numerous.  - Glory Season
  • His old friends in Los Angeles are receptive to the idea, but they want him to move back.  - Everwood
  • It was hoped that, overlooked by the violent, Shangri-la would preserve them and reveal them later to a receptive world exhausted by war.  - Lost Horizon

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