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

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

  • Pikkon arrives to stall Janemba while Goku and Vegeta try the fusion again, this time successfully performing the ultimate fusion into Gogeta.  - Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn
  • However, Kirk, to stall the execution, plays off of Trelane's childish whims by presenting him with a better idea.  - The Squire of Gothos
  • The next morning, however, Cassandra returns to Memnon in order to stall him and possibly kill him.  - The Scorpion King
  • Rae tries to stall the yacht by turning off the engine and tossing the keys overboard.  - Dead Calm (film)
  • Phil is stabbed through the ear in a bathroom stall while trying to eavesdrop on strange whimpering noises.  - Scream 2
  • To stall her from stuffing and roasting him, the boy tells her three horror stories from a book she gave him, titled Tales from the Darkside.  - Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
  • When Wai-Tung's parents hire a dating service, he and Simon stall for time by inventing impossible demands.  - The Wedding Banquet
  • Nick shows up at a club and witnesses her sniffing coke in a bathroom stall along with Roxy and another man.  - Basic Instinct
  • It was Straker who removed Silver Blaze from his stall and led him out on to the moor".  - The Adventure of Silver Blaze
  • Daffy tries to stall for time, at one point asking for surroundings that would make him more comfortable.  - Golden Yeggs
  • Seven has Roberta stall them while he enters a powerful transporter inside a vault and dematerializes.  - Assignment: Earth
  • Vilma volunteers to stall the movie theater's audience with her nightclub act while Funn and his associates go out to steal back their film.  - Silent Movie
  • The scorn he would bear if people knew of her terror would stall his career; hence his angry reply.  - Effi Briest
  • One day, to stall for time in class, Nick decides to question where each word comes from.  - Frindle
  • Tony stumbles through a range of jobs including modelling, bar work, and miming, after his record stall collapsed (somewhat literally).  - Men Behaving Badly
  • Tengai orders Buster and Reana to head for space, while he makes a last-ditch effort and attempt to stall the Stone-Like, just as Gai did.  - Radiant Silvergun

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