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

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

  • The three unlikely travelers then form a special friendship on their journey which sees them through ultimately tragic times.  - Boys on the Side
  • The screen fades to black and the words "TO BE CONTINUED" appear, although a sequel is unlikely due to Midway's closure.  - Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy
  • Daniels asks his superior, (now) Brigadier General William Ford, to issue an alert but Ford tells Daniels the virus is unlikely to spread.  - Outbreak (film)
  • Tenenial's own daughter, Tenel Ka, is an unlikely replacement due to her Jedi and warrior heritage.  - Dark Journey (novel)
  • He escapes with an unlikely ally in tow, while the rest of the clan leaders, having put aside their differences, search high and low for him.  - Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin
  • Amado's tale is of a woman's unlikely path to happiness.  - Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (novel)
  • Meanwhile, Nanako has problems of her own; she is constantly being bullied by her peers due to her unlikely membership in the Sorority.  - Oniisama e...
  • Buttermaker becomes coach of the unlikely team.  - The Bad News Bears
  • Aside from Jon, Garfield maintains an unlikely friendship with a helpful mouse, Louis.  - Garfield: The Movie
  • Rahel and Estha form an unlikely bond with Velutha and come to love him despite his caste status.  - The God of Small Things
  • Hobson has refused to settle any money on them, without which they are unlikely to find decent husbands.  - Hobson's Choice (play)
  • Her hopes settle on a most unlikely candidate.  - Hideous Kinky
  • The relationship that develops between the unlikely pair reveals the weaknesses in each character.  - Nice Work
  • He teaches them about the communion and about confession, and achieves the unlikely feat of drawing confessions from both boys.  - Tell England
  • Another unlikely romance developed between Sipowicz and Connie McDowell.  - NYPD Blue
  • The MP enjoys a brief period of sexual bliss, meeting Anna in various European cities and having sex with her in unlikely places.  - Damage (Hart novel)

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