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

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

  • Scroggs replied to his solemn declarations of innocence: 'Mr.  - Edward Colman
  • Each suitor for Princess Lois, before pressing their suit, must make a solemn vow to defend Princess Lois's marriage with all their power.  - Blart III: The Boy Who Set Sail on a Questionable Quest
  • That same day, Angela takes her final vows in a solemn ceremony, dedicating her life to the Catholic Church.  - The White Sister (1923 film)
  • Raj seems quite solemn with a humane personality.  - Tera Mera Saath Rahen
  • Sixten is, for the solemn occasion, dressed in a seaman's sweater with the text "Waxholm I" (a famous archipelago steamer) across the chess.  - The Storholmen Brothers
  • The final scene shows a solemn funeral procession taking María’s casket to the cemetery.  - La Madre María
  • Upon returning to their Texas hometown of Brazos, Brandon and Steve are decorated with the Bronze Star and Purple Heart in a solemn ceremony.  - Stop-Loss (film)
  • In one instance Giuditta replaces a sick Father Maurice in Mass, turning the solemn ceremony in a beauty parade.  - The Little Devil
  • The insurrectos enter the town with solemn ceremony.  - Elena (play)
  • Her death shakes the whole neighbourhood and everyone takes part in her cheap, but solemn funeral.  - The Queen and I (novel)
  • Mainwaring reluctantly hands over the watch, getting Barry's solemn oath that he'll be out of Walmington on the 9:30 train.  - My Brother and I
  • As they bid a solemn goodbye, and picking each other's pocket, Duke steals the money.  - Road to Utopia
  • In the most solemn terms, Servilia inscribes curse tablets against both Caesar and Atia, and a slave deposits them in their respective houses.  - The Ram has Touched the Wall
  • As he demonstrates the piano, the Fortunes' normally solemn butler Marvin begins to grin brightly.  - A Piano in the House
  • A solemn sacrifice is prepared; but amidst the ceremony an evil spirit appears, seizes the victim, and extinguishes the fire.  - The Siege of Numantia
  • A solemn funeral procession is held for Saburo and Hidetora.  - Ran (film)

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