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

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

  • The movie opens with Chitra giving birth to her third child, but unfortunately the daughter is stillborn.  - Anjali (film)
  • Isabel becomes pregnant, but unfortunately dies after giving birth to their son, Carlitos.  - My Family (film)
  • Lawson's B-25 unfortunately crashes in the surf just off the Chinese coast while trying to land on a beach in darkness and heavy rain.  - Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
  • Matt Norris (Jonathan Crombie) begins seeing a girl named Becky (Olivia d'Abo), whose last name is unfortunately Cullen.  - Bullies
  • He kills the thieves and retrieves the horses for Jane, but unfortunately loses his horse, Wrangle.  - Riders of the Purple Sage
  • She attempts to leave but unfortunately has to stay due to the trains not able to come till the next day.  - How to Marry a Millionaire
  • But unfortunately he dies in Munna's arms.  - Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
  • On departing, she unfortunately encounters mr Rosedale, a Jewish businessman known to her set.  - The House of Mirth
  • Ida unfortunately has gotten caught in it as well.  - Honk!
  • The window of time approaches when Phlox must perform the transplant, which, according to him, will unfortunately now be fatal to Sim-Trip.  - Similitude (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • The school is unfortunately an all-boys school and Mizuki convinces her parents to send her to Japan by herself.  - Hana-Kimi
  • Miles), Gene's unfortunately chosen apprentice, andJ.  - Wet Hot American Summer
  • At the winter dance where she was crowned he danced with her; unfortunately this led to her stepfather finding out about their relationship.  - Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo
  • She responds by telling him that unfortunately the feelings aren't mutual and leaves the house to go horse riding with Verrall.  - Burmese Days
  • He ventures to the dangerous geyser region, where the others were lost, but unfortunately he suffers an accident.  - Fiasco (novel)
  • Peace and harmony is established between the two parties, but unfortunately the over-eager Hawkins has contacted the Air Force by radio.  - The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming

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