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

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

  • Burke and Green retaliate by plotting to kill Mopes and hire a new host who will cooperate with their profit skimming.  - Death to Smoochy
  • Combs and his posse retaliate by slaughtering all the PETA members.  - Douche and Turd
  • Anan 7 laments that they have broken the treaty, and Vendikar will retaliate with real weaponry.  - A Taste of Armageddon
  • The Japanese students and their master retaliate by attacking Jingwu School on Suzuki's orders.  - Fist of Fury
  • Infuriated, he tries to retaliate against Connie.  - Rover Dangerfield
  • Serleena attempts to retaliate but is eaten by Jeff, a gigantic worm alien living in the New York Subway.  - Men in Black II
  • The Badaró family and its supporters retaliate by burning the registry office and all the records.  - The Violent Land
  • Hudson claims the Maquis want only peace, and while Sisko characterizes their desire to retaliate simply as revenge.  - The Maquis (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
  • Partway through the pursuit, Tyrande is swept away by a river while helping a group of Blood Elves to retaliate against the Undead.  - Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
  • The Atlanteans retaliate by destroying the entire Greek colony from which some of the attacks came.  - Age of Mythology: The Titans
  • The terrorists retaliate by triggering several bombs in public places, forcing the authorities to take them seriously.  - Tourist Season (novel)
  • The humans retaliate by firing their laser on the ice ring around the planet, shattering it and sending chunks falling on the planet.  - Fiasco (novel)
  • Mitch flings Gracie to the ground creating a diversion, and allows opportunity for Slim to retaliate with pepper spray.  - Enough (film)
  • The robots and their defected human allies retaliate by declaring war on the rest of the world, and their armies advance in all directions.  - The Animatrix
  • It soon turns serious though, as Drago starts to retaliate with devastating effect.  - Rocky IV
  • Before the guards can retaliate planes are heard overhead and Marta realizes that the Russians have come to liberate them.  - The Last Stage

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