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

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

  • The man claims to be a prisoner of an insane religious order, locked up because he kissed his sweetheart in public.  - The Howling Man
  • His existential crisis leads to unsatisfying experiments with religious conversion to Catholicism and an interest in Krishna Consciousness.  - Hannah and Her Sisters
  • After the death of a fellow astronaut, he nurtures a close acquaintance with a young religious woman named Riquinni Nonderaiko.  - Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise
  • The agent's company has been planning for years to turn the last survivor of the Creedish cult into a religious celebrity.  - Survivor (Palahniuk novel)
  • Jess's wife Eliza, (Dorothy McGuire) a Quaker minister, is deeply religious and steadfast in her refusal to engage in violence.  - Friendly Persuasion (1956 film)
  • However, Catholic Bishop Gardiner takes a dislike to Catherine's religious views.  - The Six Wives of Henry VIII (BBC TV series)
  • All those who refuse the meat are judged guilty of insubordination and are brought to the fore-deck where they receive religious last rites.  - Battleship Potemkin
  • Knudsen is a domineering religious man who warns against those who "traffic in gold" and trades Bible verses with Judd at the dinner table.  - Ride the High Country
  • They are a religious cult who live in a commune in Stirlingshire and reject most technology.  - Whit (novel)
  • Celie begins to lose some of her faith in God, which she confides to Shug, who explains to Celie her own unique religious philosophy.  - The Color Purple
  • Geofram Bornhald, leader of the zealous religious group Children of the Light, is preparing to attack the Seanchan.  - The Great Hunt
  • Billy, a pious worker for the Ethos religious group, was originally from Solaris.  - Xenogears
  • Defying his conscience and accepting the negative religious consequences he expects for his actions—"All right, then, I'll go to hell.  - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • As a result, his rule is one of religious awe and despotic fear.  - God Emperor of Dune
  • While Paul is the most powerful emperor ever known, he is powerless to stop the lethal excesses of the religious juggernaut he has created.  - Dune Messiah
  • His religious convictions in the face of national athletic pride make headlines around the world.  - Chariots of Fire

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