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

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

  • He notices a polysemous sign that reads "With man gone, will there be hope for gorilla.  - Ishmael (novel)
  • Seeing nobody else there, she comes upon a table with a key to a locked door, and a bottle that bears the sign "Drink Me".  - Alice in Wonderland (1933 film)
  • Blood offers Arabella valuable jewelry from his conquests as a sign of his love for her.  - Captain Blood (1935 film)
  • Testing shows that teenagers Tom and Pat Bartlett have this talent and both sign up.  - Time for the Stars
  • In the garden Digory finds a sign warning not to steal from the garden.  - The Magician's Nephew
  • As Marc prays for his sister he makes the sign of the cross and the lurking demons cringe in horror.  - Incubus (1966 film)
  • Flo discovers that Billings is on his way to sign a contract with beautiful French star, Anna Held.  - The Great Ziegfeld
  • During the official launch of the K-19, the bottle of champagne fails to break when it strikes the bow, known to be a sign of ill fortune.  - K-19: The Widowmaker
  • Brad mentions this to Buttons, who tells him that Sebastian has feeling in his injured hand – a sign that his disability is not permanent.  - The Greatest Show on Earth (film)
  • Cooper doubts Horne's guilt, so he gathers all of his suspects in the belief that he will receive a sign to help him identify the killer.  - Twin Peaks
  • Skaara and his friends celebrate, and Skaara draws out a sign of victory in the sand, which Jackson recognizes as the final symbol.  - Stargate (film)
  • because of its sign with the Mohune 'Y'; and Mr Maskew, the unpopular local magistrate and his beautiful daughter, Grace.  - Moonfleet
  • Ishmael travels in December from Manhattan Island to New Bedford with plans to sign up for a whaling voyage.  - Moby-Dick
  • One is a sign that a new life has begun, the other that a life has ended.  - Glen or Glenda
  • There is no sign of Godzilla, but the JSDF speculates that it's possible that he survived.  - King Kong vs. Godzilla
  • Sandy in turn tells him of a wonderful dream she had about robins that she interprets as a sign of hope for humanity.  - Blue Velvet (film)

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