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

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

  • After sparing Friday, Friday is about to land a killing blow when he is hit by a bullet.  - Robinson Crusoe (1997 film)
  • Sensing repentance, Mal closes the outer door, sparing Jayne's life.  - Ariel (Firefly episode)
  • Peter goes to retrieve Meg from her "party", oblivious to the fact that he is sparing her life in the process.  - Chitty Chitty Death Bang
  • Giles prepares to beat Ethan, sparing him only with Ethan's hastily uttered promise of information.  - A New Man
  • Vash manipulates Sir Guy of Gisbourne into sparing her life by professing love and promising marriage.  - Qpid
  • Ardashir had no knowledge of the priest sparing the life of his son.  - Kar-Namag i Ardashir i Pabagan
  • Eventually, Irena has sex with Oliver, transforms into a panther and flees, sparing Oliver's life.  - Cat People (1982 film)
  • They are able to physically subdue the Earps, sparing their lives and discarding their weapons.  - Spectre of the Gun
  • Helen begs and tries to seduce her husband into sparing her life.  - The Trojan Women
  • The castle eventually detonates in a spectacular explosion, sparing the city of most of the destruction.  - Steamboy
  • She kills both Simon and herself, sparing them both from more gruesome and humiliating deaths.  - Death on the Nile
  • She seems uninterested in sparing the lives of her adversaries.  - Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
  • That night, the final plague kills all the firstborn children of Egypt, including Rameses' son, while sparing those of the Hebrews.  - The Prince of Egypt
  • Leatherface corners Stretch and is about to kill her, but she charms him into sparing her.  - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
  • Lord Ascoyne D'Ascoyne dies from the shock of learning that he has become the ninth duke, sparing Louis from murdering his kindly employer.  - Kind Hearts and Coronets
  • After seeing Mary, Blackie falls to his knees to thank God for sparing Mary's life.  - San Francisco (1936 film)

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