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

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

  • The narrator sought a career in modeling in attempt to get attention for herself.  - Invisible Monsters
  • He joyously plucks gold out of the water, having at last found what he has sought half his life.  - Centennial (miniseries)
  • So the agency sought out a partner equally worried about Castro—the Mafia, which had lucrative investments in Cuban casinos".  - Santo Trafficante Jr.
  • As part of his efforts to protect his father, Gordon Chen arranged the assassination of Gorth Brock and sought a cure for May–May's malaria.  - Tai-Pan (novel)
  • The timeline he sought to go to is inaccessible to him now.  - The Time Ships
  • Reyat sought cases of dynamite and did not care if he had to pay three times the normal price.  - Air India Flight 182
  • He sought guidance on Roke island, where the Master Patterner advised him to travel to the island of Gont and to find Ged.  - The Other Wind
  • Nadia is later put into a coma while a cure is sought and Irina is allowed to escape.  - Alias (TV series)
  • This relationship, however, is forbidden in both Heaven and Hell, so the two sought refuge on Earth.  - Wish (manga)
  • One legend above all is sought after by many, a treasure which can make any dream come true.  - Power Stone
  • However, Monmouth is defeated at the Battle of Sedgemoor, and his associates are sought for treason.  - Lorna Doone
  • The Jenquai were philosophers who sought eternal life.  - Earth & Beyond
  • Lacan blamed himself for Sophia's death during the war and, with the help of Miang, became Grahf and sought to destroy the world.  - Xenogears
  • They sought refuge after a group of the same monsters overturned their car.  - Night of the Living Dead
  • Arundell refused De Vere's offer, and he and Howard initially sought asylum with Mendoza.  - Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
  • Long ago, Mu Bai's master was murdered by Jade Fox (Cheng Pei-pei), a woman who sought to learn Wudang skills.  - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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