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

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

  • On receiving news of a robbery in his territory, Kattabomman and his retinue set out incognito to capture the robbers.  - Veerapandiya Kattabomman (film)
  • Upon embarking on the victory rounds, Gradisil and her retinue are soon led into a trap, she falling into US custody.  - Gradisil
  • John Casimir is living in Glogov with his small retinue but even some of these are deserting him.  - The Deluge (novel)
  • Jean and Gabrielle live a comfortable yet regimented life in a well-appointed Paris mansion, assisted by a retinue of devoted servants.  - Gabrielle (2005 film)
  • Taggin releases Kaz to Huma and allows Huma to continue on his journey to the mountains accompanied by a retinue of knights.  - The Legend of Huma
  • Returned to the palace, Alexander is given his own retinue of young men-at-arms.  - Fire from Heaven
  • Rome’s interference in tribal affairs compel Auriane to take the warrior’s oath and lead her father’s retinue after his death.  - The Light Bearer
  • A well-off widow, Mrs Peters is travelling through Greece with her intellectual son, Willard and their retinue of a maid and a chauffeur.  - Parker Pyne Investigates
  • However, later that evening Chaney and his retinue appear unannounced at Pettibon's backwoods honky-tonk.  - Hard Times (1975 film)
  • The old river god appears, attended by a retinue of the deities of the smaller rivers of the surrounding country.  - The Siege of Numantia
  • Spica makes nightly appearances at the restaurant with his retinue of thugs.  - The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
  • This plot looks plausible, but Grendel strikes first, drugging the Prince and his retinue and kidnapping Reynart himself.  - The Androids of Tara
  • Rogozhin and his retinue go off to raise the 100,000 rubles.  - The Idiot
  • Another party, a baroness and her retinue also stop for the night.  - The Monk
  • As the Hebrews prepare to stone Moses in anger, Nefretiri's retinue rescues him.  - The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
  • Hidetora and his retinue then leave Jiro's castle as well without any clear destination.  - Ran (film)

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