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

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

  • He is afraid of temptation and in order to shun Margaret becomes a hermit.  - The Cloister and the Hearth
  • Chika is none too pleased to see so many visitors in the lodge, since the people of her village shun all contact with outsiders.  - Half Human
  • Since that event, Tai Po appears to shun matches of soccer on the radio or on television while at work.  - One Leg Kicking
  • Members of Wordloaf immediately shun Vidal.  - Moe'N'a Lisa
  • Louis accidentally destroys the house they were meant to live in, making the island's natives shun them and forcing them to live on their own.  - The Even Stevens Movie
  • Marge is embarrassed by Homer's childish actions, and her friends determine she is bad news and shun her.  - The Last of the Red Hat Mamas
  • Unfortunately Adne and the others shun him for working for the alien.  - The Age of the Pussyfoot
  • Throughout the trip home, Abe will not stop telling stories and spouting useless advice, making the family shun him.  - Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy
  • The citizens shun and harass them until the family can pay back the $15,000.  - Miracle on Evergreen Terrace
  • He wants her to accept him as a lover, but cannot reveal that he is in fact Martin, as he is worried she will shun him.  - Twisted Nerve
  • Locals shun him and his family, and animals fear and despise him due to his odor.  - The Dunwich Horror
  • As his black friends begin to shun him over this,J.  - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
  • At first, Faust uses his new power to help the people of the village, but they shun him when they find out that he cannot face a cross.  - Faust (1926 film)
  • Under the omnipresent eye of floating security drones that monitor their society, people continually shun him.  - To See the Invisible Man
  • They stop going to his practice and shun his children.  - Everwood
  • The Senator continues to shun him, as does Lewt, their family feud finally resulting in a showdown.  - Duel in the Sun (film)

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