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

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

  • The story of the first season revolves around the crew's trip back to the system where their respective home worlds are.  - Vandread
  • Both Mary and Norfolk, desperate to remedy their respective situations, agreed to the plot.  - Ridolfi plot
  • Charles and Julia plan to divorce their respective spouses so that they can marry each other.  - Brideshead Revisited
  • Reva and Josh had a discussion, and agreed that they each had their respective problems that they need to solve.  - Guiding Light
  • While on a field trip to the Tokyo Tower with their respective schools, the girls find themselves drawn into another world, Cephiro.  - Magic Knight Rayearth
  • Both Amuro and Char are presumed dead by their respective factions.  - Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
  • Shields and Amiel learn their respective trades making B movies for Pebbel.  - The Bad and the Beautiful
  • To progress, the player needs to defeat the chapter's respective challenger.  - Chocobo Racing
  • " During a press conference regarding the match, hostility sparks between Apollo and Drago's respective camps.  - Rocky IV
  • Once settled, the atmosphere becomes awkward, as both argue over their respective sides during sex.  - A Touch of Class (film)
  • For a few years, the castes of Pao are highly successful in their respective endeavors and the planet experiences a short golden age.  - The Languages of Pao
  • One year later, both Banky and Holden are busy promoting their own respective comics at a convention in New York.  - Chasing Amy
  • Linton and Cathy begin a secret friendship, echoing the childhood friendship between their respective parents, Heathcliff and Catherine.  - Wuthering Heights
  • The Tetra flies back to Earth, and the three pilots, in their respective Silverguns, are sent out to investigate.  - Radiant Silvergun
  • 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...
  • When the Civil War begins, these young men enlist in their respective armies.  - The Birth of a Nation

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