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

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

  • Brownpony requires a translator in his travels in order to deal diplomatically with unruly Nomad tribes, the Grasshoppers and Jackrabbits.  - Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman
  • In Victorian England, widowed undertaker Cedric Brown has seven unruly children.  - Nanny McPhee
  • His new pupils are Hispanic, black, and white students who are noisy, unruly and engaged in destructive behaviors.  - To Sir, with Love II
  • Benjamin Harris High School is set in the impoverished, unruly inner-city Bronx.  - The Bronx Zoo (TV series)
  • Eddie Quinn's unruly wife Maureen drinks and smokes to excess, even though she is pregnant.  - She's So Lovely
  • As Morgaine leaves, she pays for the drinking tab of her unruly son by restoring Elizabeth's sight.  - Battlefield (Doctor Who)
  • Soon after, a ship arrives at the island, carrying unruly sailors, a proud captain, and his beautiful but spoiled daughter, Sylvia Hilliard.  - Return to the Blue Lagoon
  • follows the adventures of Amyas Leigh (), an unruly child who as a young man follows Francis Drake to sea.  - Westward Ho! (novel)
  • Sheba's relationship with Polly deteriorates further when the girl's unruly behaviour results in her expulsion from her boarding school.  - Notes on a Scandal
  • Mary Clarence attempts her first lessons in the music class, finding the students unruly and rude.  - Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
  • The officials of the court present a formal petition to the king, requesting permission to deal with the unruly revolutionaries.  - Flames of Paris
  • When Barnaby and his mother arrive at Westminster Bridge they see an unruly crowd heading for a meeting on the Surrey side of the river.  - Barnaby Rudge
  • At the scene of the murders an unruly crowd has gathered.  - Demons (Dostoyevsky novel)
  • Joseph buys a horse for the land rush but the horse dies in a few hours and he is forced to ride an unruly horse he manages to tame.  - Far and Away
  • His foster parents are the supportive and kind Annie and Glen Greenwood, but Jesse is initially unruly and hostile to them.  - Free Willy
  • The children are unruly and Agnes is held accountable for them despite being given no real authority over them.  - Agnes Grey

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