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

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

  • For example, which end of an egg a person cracks becomes the basis of a deep political rift within that nation.  - Gulliver's Travels
  • He accepts a wager for £20,000 (equal to about £ million in ) from his fellow club members to complete such a journey within this time period.  - Around the World in Eighty Days
  • Nearly all were sentenced to death by hanging, the sentences being carried out within 2 hours of the verdicts being passed.  - Roland Freisler
  • An apparition of Bowman appears before Floyd, warning him that they must leave Jupiter within 15 days.  - 2010: Odyssey Two
  • Law and order within the jianghu are maintained by the various orthodox and righteous sects and heroes.  - Wuxia
  • Returning to the village, the six gunmen are able to get well within it before being detected.  - The Magnificent Seven
  • Filitov is buried at Camp David, within twenty miles of the Antietam battlefield.  - The Cardinal of the Kremlin
  • As he words it: "I had walled the monster up within the tomb.  - The Black Cat (short story)
  • They live in small communities within large and futuristic yet slowly deteriorating buildings, doing no work and having a frugivorous diet.  - The Time Machine
  • A crew of 114 departs for Iscandar in the Yamato to retrieve the radiation-removing device and return to Earth within the one-year deadline.  - Space Battleship Yamato
  • Luis and Julia wed in the church within hours of her setting foot in Cuba.  - Original Sin (2001 film)
  • Since the Reserve Army consisted of two million men, Himmler hoped to draw on these reserves to fill posts within the Waffen-SS.  - Heinrich Himmler
  • There has been an outbreak of anonymous letters, vandalism and threats, apparently from someone within the college, and a scandal is feared.  - Gaudy Night
  • In Diablo, an unnamed warrior defeated Diablo and attempted to contain the Lord of Terror's essence within his own body.  - Diablo II
  • The expedition's facility, High Lab, is gradually compromised by a dormant superintelligence within the archive later known as the Blight.  - A Fire Upon the Deep
  • A "special ward" is opened at the hospital, but its 80 beds are filled within three days.  - The Plague

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