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

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

  • In a broadcast, Nikoladze claims responsibility for the attack and officially declares war on the United States and its allies.  - Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell (video game)
  • In his mind, he feels a need to take responsibility for Caddy's sin.  - The Sound and the Fury
  • Danny takes responsibility for the incident, as a ploy to gain Smails' trust.  - Caddyshack
  • Admonished, Pilate washes his hands, takes no responsibility of the incident, and reluctantly orders Jesus' crucifixion.  - The Passion of the Christ
  • LouLou accepts responsibility for the boy and raises him as her own.  - The Blue Veil (1951 film)
  • Although the board of inquiry clears Maverick of responsibility for Goose's death, he feels guilty and loses his aggressiveness when flying.  - Top Gun
  • Some of the members resent him because he resigned as Xan's advisor rather than share the responsibility of governing the UK.  - The Children of Men
  • Seth's main responsibility is to appear to those who are close to death and guide them to the next life.  - City of Angels (film)
  • When Dumbledore takes responsibility for the illegal organisation, he is forced to leave the school and go into hiding.  - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
  • Blanche accepts responsibility for Jane's psychosis and blames herself for Edna's death.  - What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (novel)
  • He denies responsibility for her death.  - An Inspector Calls
  • Baxter again takes responsibility for Fran's actions, and Karl punches him twice in the face.  - The Apartment
  • In 1966, Tommy reveals to Red and Andy that an inmate at another prison claimed responsibility for the murders for which Andy was convicted.  - The Shawshank Redemption
  • The shop owner takes responsibility for the shooting, taking Travis' handgun.  - Taxi Driver
  • He was no longer able to shoulder his responsibility as Earth's lone protector from Lunar-launched nuclear offensives.  - Time Out of Joint
  • His responsibility was to take charge of Catesby's house in Lambeth, where the gunpowder and other supplies were to be stored.  - Gunpowder Plot

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