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

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

  • Following the game, the Kid leaves the hotel and loses a penny pitch to a shoe shine boy he had beaten at the same game at the film's opening.  - The Cincinnati Kid
  • He then corrals her at his camp and builds a large bonfire to shine light on her and prevent her from turning intangible during the night.  - Night Mare
  • He also takes a shine to Barbara much to the anger of Poppaea, who decides to have her poisoned at the Pettulian banquet.  - The Romans (Doctor Who)
  • Gaara orders the ninjas to use Desert Imperial Funeral to shine a flare and reveal a large warship.  - Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
  • Noticing a splinter stuck in her foot, the Bandit removes it, and the elephant takes a shine to him.  - Smokey and the Bandit II
  • He takes Mary to Adams' nightclub, where she takes a shine to Adams.  - Blue Skies (1946 film)
  • Klaus manages to escape and finds a hidden tower in Olaf's house that, if positioned correctly, can shine light.  - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
  • Marlowe comes to when, in a delirious state, he sees a young woman shine a flashlight on his face and run away.  - Murder, My Sweet
  • Alex has seven days to reach the oasis, or the bracelet will kill him when the sun's rays shine on the Scorpion King's pyramid.  - The Mummy Returns
  • However, dr South takes a shine to Philip's humour and personable nature, eventually offering Philip a partnership in his medical practice.  - Of Human Bondage
  • The story of a Czech actress, looking for work in New York City, who sees her protegée shine while she herself struggles.  - Anna (1987 film)
  • Homer immediately takes a shine to him, and it is noticeable that he is a better son and role model than Bart ever was.  - The Crepes of Wrath
  • Just as they contemplate suicide, streams of sunlight shine through new holes in the walls, making the vampires back away.  - From Dusk till Dawn
  • For seven nights, the narrator opens the door of the old man's room, in order to shine a sliver of light onto the "evil eye".  - The Tell-Tale Heart
  • When a handsome new student named Christian arrives at their school, Cher takes a shine to him and attempts to secure him as her boyfriend.  - Clueless (film)
  • Just as things shine bright, they retrieve the car and notice that, due to the attendants' joyride, over 100 miles have been added.  - Ferris Bueller's Day Off

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