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

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

  • Tsubomi is Kareha's younger sister, and like Kareha, she has a tendency to space out when she see something romantic or cute.  - Shuffle!
  • Bob stays as much as possible in the background, as he has a tendency to get stage fright.  - Stuck on You (film)
  • The plot follows Yusuke Urameshi, a 14-year-old with a bad attitude and a tendency for truancy and street fighting.  - Yu Yu Hakusho: Spirit Detective
  • Their story deals with the hardships of a relationship, especially when each character has a tendency to be selfish.  - The Beautiful and Damned
  • The beauty of his music distracts the population from its egocentrism and tendency to fight, causing the first worldwide lasting peace.  - The Iron Man (novel)
  • The series in general also pokes fun at the shōnen genre's tendency to be melodramatic over mundane tasks.  - Yakitate!! Japan
  • Sunako has the tendency to spurt out in a nose bleed when seen by bright creatures, especially around Kyohei.  - The Wallflower (manga)
  • Pop warns Hobbs about Memo's tendency to impart bad luck on the people she associates with.  - The Natural
  • The giant radio dish is never repaired due to an ingrained tendency to procrastinate, a trait common among the Thalassans.  - The Songs of Distant Earth
  • Upon their visit to a local convenience store, they meet an unusual boy named Dennis, who has a tendency to bite people.  - Cabin Fever (2002 film)
  • In addition to self-development, an advantage of developing one’s perceptiveness is its tendency to alleviate boredom.  - Walden
  • Tom has a tendency to get into trouble as a result of unlikely coincidences.  - Chance in a Million
  • This she successfully manages to do but not without serious complications owing to her tendency to righteous meddling.  - The Ladykillers
  • In evolution, observes Ishmael's student, there seems to be a tendency toward complexity, and towards self-awareness and intelligence.  - Ishmael (novel)
  • Brad, popular and athletic, was often the moving factor, who engaged before thinking, a tendency which regularly landed him in trouble.  - Home Improvement (TV series)
  • His early years were, according to a Catholic source, marked by a tendency to rely on "his sword and personal courage".  - Gunpowder Plot

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