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

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

  • Nicki is left largely to her own devices and often plays truant from school, spending the time with her boyfriend Peter (Waterman).  - The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
  • Hannah is rebelling, out on her own, truant from a small commune of survivors living near Fair Park in the southern part of the city.  - The Unselfish Gene
  • The boys later decide to play truant from school the next day.  - Bunk Off
  • Several confounding twists and turns later the truant pieces of the puzzle fall in place.  - Malaikkallan
  • He captures the nephews and drives them to the schoolhouse in his truant officer van.  - Truant Officer Donald
  • By an apparent coincidence the truant man has exactly the same name as Sapphy's father.  - Ingo (novel)
  • Clyde and Maria play truant to visit him but Maria is caught by their French teacher, leaving only Clyde to visit Luke in his room.  - The Lost Boy (The Sarah Jane Adventures)
  • Shobha has to finally send Deepak to a boarding school as he gets into bad company and plays truant from school.  - Shehnai (1964 film)
  • Angela wishes to play truant but Tycho refuses.  - The Catalogue of the Universe
  • While in jail, he meets Lucignolo, another truant thief who is let out soon after Pinocchio is admitted in.  - Pinocchio (2002 film)
  • The main protagonist Chihaya Mikado was truant at his school because of harassment in the school and of a distrust in men.  - Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru
  • While playing truant from school, they meet Truly Scrumptious (Sally Ann Howes), a beautiful upper-class woman with her very own motorcar.  - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
  • Chizuko also clashes with the mother over her grandson, who has been playing truant at school.  - Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
  • dr McCoy suggests that they also send a few truant officers.  - Miri (Star Trek: The Original Series)
  • After repeatedly dealing with the truant officer, Min uses the money she had hidden in her room to send Nancy to a fancy boarding school.  - Min and Bill
  • Dean of Students Edward Rooney notes and suspects Ferris is being truant again and commits to catching him.  - Ferris Bueller's Day Off

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