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

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

  • Lynette is almost exposed when a car alarm in Tom's vicinity is also picked up by Lynette's cell phone.  - No One Is Alone (Desperate Housewives)
  • Captain Zack explains that a gravity funnel exists around the planet, allowing them to safely enter or leave the vicinity of the black hole.  - The Impossible Planet
  • They remain there for the next two years until a passing ship sinks in the close vicinity of the island.  - Two Years' Vacation
  • Somewhere in the vicinity is Mr Nesbitt of Harlow New Town.  - How Not to Be Seen
  • The first act of the Battle of N'zoth was even before the New Republic hyperspaced its warships into the vicinity of N'zoth.  - The Black Fleet Crisis
  • Megatron mobilizes the chaos-bringer, and pursues the Autobots through their space bridge, emerging in the vicinity of Cybertron.  - Transformers: Energon
  • The book begins and ends in the vicinity of Torrington.  - Tarka the Otter
  • Soon thereafter, the runner returns with news that every village in the vicinity has been destroyed, and an undead army is amassing nearby.  - Myth II: Soulblighter
  • After a twelve-year journey, they arrive in the vicinity of the star Sirius, where all eight rendezvous with a Raman Node.  - The Garden of Rama
  • Blair uses his Pilgrim ability to make the jump to the vicinity of Earth.  - Wing Commander (film)
  • While in the vicinity of a plantation, a white woman walks past the Aboriginal, who simply ignores her when she speaks to him.  - Walkabout (film)
  • Former Inhabitants; and Winter Visitors: Thoreau relates the stories of people who formerly lived in the vicinity of Walden Pond.  - Walden
  • Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) is a lawyer in the vicinity of Wilmington, North Carolina.  - Cape Fear (1991 film)
  • As Snoopy wanders into a vicinity where Lucy is setting up another place-kick, Charlie Brown happens to run by where Snoopy is practicing.  - It's Magic, Charlie Brown
  • When Sam happens to run into Edith in Venice, she persuades him to accompany her on a visit to a village in the vicinity of Naples.  - Dodsworth (novel)
  • Adjusting them for time, he realises that his ship's computer does not list any planet in the vicinity of the co-ordinates.  - Foundation series

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