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

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

  • The idea of marrying such a man was repellent to the Begum, who was anyway in love with her maid-servant.  - Dedh Ishqiya
  • Carlos accidentally falls overboard while clowning around on the boat, and swims into the repellent cloud for protection.  - The Sharkfighters
  • Meryl, unable to walk, stays hidden from Vincent while Paul impulsively confronts him with a canister of bear repellent spray.  - Did You Hear About the Morgans?
  • Enraged, the young slayer threw a repellent in the air while Junie hit it with his sling-stone, killing Acacia in the process.  - Shake, Rattle & Roll X
  • The Sackers, a race of physically repellent beings, murder an entire race to steal a powerful device.  - The Three-Minute Universe
  • These lights protect Flutterfield from the "Skeezites", monsters who eat butterfly fairies and are repellent to light.  - Barbie Mariposa
  • She burns the monster with insect repellent while the others free Xander and Blayne.  - Teacher's Pet (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Judy ultimately says yes to Victor's advances, believing he will serve as a repellent toward the many men that hit on her.  - Raising Victor Vargas
  • Soon enough, Karen figures out that Hanks' blood has a supposed repellent effect on the zombie children.  - Wicked Little Things
  • They speculate that the swim team may be taking steroids which act as a repellent to vampires, but an attractant to the sea creatures.  - Go Fish (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

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