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

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

  • Upon hearing of Quilan's visit, and suspicious of his reason for travel, Ziller scrupulously avoids him.  - Look to Windward
  • Marlowe plans to meet him later, but Mars's henchman Canino is suspicious of Jones and Agnes's intentions and kills Jones first.  - The Big Sleep
  • Their visit is interrupted by the suspicious retirement home director, who has called Mulvihill.  - Chinatown (1974 film)
  • They stumble upon something suspicious and decide to investigate, ending up in an apartment building arresting a suspect.  - Ticker (2001 film)
  • Carrie is suspicious but accepts his offer, and makes a red velvet gown.  - Carrie (novel)
  • Becoming very suspicious of Blake, Avon kills him.  - Blake's 7
  • Some humans are suspicious of the Overlords' benign intent, as they never visibly appear.  - Childhood's End
  • As a poor liar, Ann is suspicious and confronts Steele, who admits the truth.  - Dark Victory
  • The plan is almost uncovered by the suspicious Colonel Bishop, who has one of Blood's men flogged and interrogated.  - Captain Blood (1935 film)
  • When Marco visits Shaw's apartment, he becomes suspicious of the Korean and they engage in a fight using karate techniques.  - The Manchurian Candidate (1962 film)
  • Miglioriti, suspicious of Rynn's excuses for her father's absence, again returns to the house.  - The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
  • Some key witnesses become scared and refuse to testify while others, such as Ferrie, are killed in suspicious circumstances.  - JFK (film)
  • He is suspicious about her nervous behavior but allows her to drive on.  - Psycho (1960 film)
  • mrs Loftus becomes increasingly suspicious that Huck is a boy, finally proving it by a series of tests.  - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • She tells him details about the ear case and a suspicious woman, Dorothy Vallens (Isabella Rossellini), who may be connected to the case.  - Blue Velvet (film)
  • Complicating matters further, Domina returns from her trip early, suspicious that her husband Senex is "up to something low".  - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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