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

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

  • The quest seems to end, however, when they find themselves on the banks of a tributary river flowing into the Ohio.  - Doll Bones
  • Meanwhile, Chin-de-dah, the Native American leader of an outlaw gang hiding in a tributary canyon, is bored.  - A Modern Musketeer
  • King Jeongjo believes the murders may belong to a conspiracy by government officials to cover up tributary payments.  - Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow
  • The expedition continued until Silver wanted to go up a tributary that he said might lead to the center of the preserve.  - Jaguar (novel)
  • The Gavanas overcome Earth's defenses and give Earth three days to surrender and become a tributary planet.  - Message from Space
  • During an official visit to local tributary rajah, Surat Khan (C.  - The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936 film)
  • Princess Nellifer (Joan Collins) comes as the ambassador of the tributary province of Cyprus.  - Land of the Pharaohs
  • He defeats Bajazeth and his tributary kings, capturing the Emperor and his wife Zabina.  - Tamburlaine
  • Lucas says that the tributary empties into a lagoon.  - Creature from the Black Lagoon

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