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

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

  • A subset of Spira's sentient races are the "unsent", the strong-willed spirits of the dead that remain in corporeal form.  - Final Fantasy X
  • Their only request was that the espers ensure their power remain locked away so it might never be used again.  - Final Fantasy VI
  • Only the crew of the Tetra remain unharmed, as they were in satellite orbit.  - Radiant Silvergun
  • (Pan removes their memories of this meeting "lest the awful remembrance should remain and grow, and overshadow mirth and pleasure".  - The Wind in the Willows
  • The reason for the noocytes' inability to remain in this reality is somewhat related to the strong anthropic principle.  - Blood Music (novel)
  • At the following morning's assembly, Nicholson orders his officers to remain behind when the enlisted men are sent off to work.  - The Bridge on the River Kwai
  • Though they remain friends, they set each other up with their respective best friends, Marie (Carrie Fisher) and Jess (Bruno Kirby).  - When Harry Met Sally...
  • U-571 has taken severe damage and will not remain afloat for long.  - U-571 (film)
  • She also observes that the chess pieces have come to life, though they remain small enough for her to pick up.  - Through the Looking-Glass
  • Teela and Seeker choose to remain on Ringworld.  - Ringworld
  • John Paul II said, "What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me.  - Pope John Paul II
  • Misato confronts Shinji and he decides to remain a pilot.  - Neon Genesis Evangelion
  • agents who question his odd choice to not contact his wife and family or remain at the crash site with the other survivors.  - Fearless (1993 film)
  • Lucy accepts Holmwood's proposal while turning down Seward and Morris, but all remain friends.  - Dracula
  • Thompson concludes that he is unable to solve the mystery and that the meaning of Kane's last word will forever remain an enigma.  - Citizen Kane
  • The animals remain convinced that they are better off than they were under mr Jones.  - Animal Farm

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