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

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

  • Meg and Jo March, the elder sisters, both work outside the home for money to support the family.  - Little Women
  • Lady Thiang convinces her that the King is deserving of support ("Something Wonderful").  - The King and I
  • Isis' maternal grandmother, Yolanda, a feisty Texan woman, appears and lends her support to Isis' quest.  - Whit (novel)
  • His ideas are not well received by the other Speakers, but he has the support of Shandess.  - Foundation's Edge
  • Even though Bud is unable to persuade his father to support him and Gekko, he is able to get the unions to push for the deal.  - Wall Street (1987 film)
  • Marco wants to investigate, but has no solid evidence to back his claims and thus receives no support from Army Intelligence.  - The Manchurian Candidate (1962 film)
  • However, she provides proof to them of her support by covering for the group while the rest escape.  - Final Fantasy VI
  • Holly, in turn, explains that she is trying to save money to support her brother Fred when he gets out of the Army.  - Breakfast at Tiffany's (film)
  • John feels discouraged because he hasn't be able to make a living with his art in order to support himself and Arabella.  - Animal Crackers (1930 film)
  • The members of the group cut off their own tongues in support of the girl.  - The World According to Garp
  • A short time later in Jerusalem, General Allenby urges him to support the "big push" on Damascus.  - Lawrence of Arabia (film)
  • Robert and Barbara go to Narcotics Anonymous meetings with their daughter to support her and others.  - Traffic (2000 film)
  • Cowboy learns that tank support is unavailable and orders the team to prepare for withdrawal.  - Full Metal Jacket
  • Perlman encourages Max to meet with another survivor, Carla Rodrigo (Rosie Perez), in the hope that the two can help support one another.  - Fearless (1993 film)
  • Furthermore, Paul's acceptance of the gift weakens his support among the Fremen, who see the Tleilaxu and their tools as unclean.  - Dune Messiah
  • But one of the American runners, Jackson Scholz, hands Liddell a note of support for his convictions.  - Chariots of Fire

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