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

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

  • During the party, Patrick insults Spencer's upbringing and belittles him in front of the rest of the partygoers.  - Starter for 10 (film)
  • There he asks Arthur to dub him a knight although his upbringing is uncourtly.  - Libeaus Desconus
  • Cedar’s Zionist upbringing is apparent in this highly religious film.  - Time of Favor
  • The series starred John Thaw as barrister James Kavanagh QC, who comes from a working-class upbringing in Bolton, Greater Manchester.  - Kavanagh QC
  • Salia thanks Anya for her upbringing before Anya departs.  - The Dauphin (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • The novel chronicles Diego's upbringing as well as the origins of his Zorro alter ego.  - Zorro (novel)
  • John and Mary's Aunt is not about John and Mary at all, but is about James herself and her upbringing as a child in Japan.  - John and Mary
  • Ben's conservative upbringing hasn't prepared him for the adventures he begins to experience with his new employer.  - Driving Lessons
  • Actually, Bernard is very interested in girls, but due to his upbringing he's a naive, immature virgin.  - You're a Big Boy Now
  • His upbringing and tutors' lessons serve him well at the Academy, but his progress there is not as simple as he would wish.  - Shaman's Crossing
  • With his last breaths, Enders reverts to the religious upbringing he earlier claimed he had abandoned, and recites a Hail Mary.  - Windtalkers
  • She adopts their way of life until its essential conflict with her upbringing leads her to head home.  - Orlando: A Biography
  • cavalry troopers during a skirmish and renounces his Cheyenne upbringing in order to save himself.  - Little Big Man (film)
  • Diane has had a sheltered academic upbringing and lives with her doting divorced father Jim, who owns the retirement home where she works.  - Say Anything...
  • Dede is reluctant, preferring that Fred have a normal upbringing but when no one comes to Fred's seventh birthday party, Dede consents.  - Little Man Tate
  • As he sleeps, a dream reveals Oblomov's upbringing in Oblomovka.  - Oblomov

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