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When Michael goes into the garage, he finds a strange emaciated creature hidden amid all the boxes, debris and dead insects. - Skellig
The festive gathering departs amid the strains of the wedding march: Hymen O Hymenai'O. - The Birds (play)
He explains how loneliness can occur even amid companions if one's heart is not open to them. - Walden
He stifles his anger, and departs amid further effusions. - The School for Scandal
Folk dances rich in local color are performed one after another, and the ballet ends amid blessings by all. - Gayane (ballet)
Pandemonium follows as students flee amid heavy gunfire. - Red Dawn
In April 1944, amid talk of liberation, the Franks watch helplessly as more Jews are marched through the streets. - The Diary of Anne Frank (1959 film)
She, in contrast to the declining Compsons, draws a great deal of strength from her faith, standing as a proud figure amid a dying family. - The Sound and the Fury
" The gopher emerges, unharmed, and dances amid the smoldering ruins of the golf course. - Caddyshack
Years later, Chinese police enter Zhou's home to find his dead body amid a "sanctuary" of dozens of musical instruments. - The Red Violin
She walks out, amid the gardens and, finally, encounters the woman who glares at her fiercely. - The Letter (1940 film)
Sam and Tuttle flee together, but Tuttle disappears amid a mass of scraps of paperwork from the destroyed building. - Brazil (1985 film)
Jem suffers a broken arm in the struggle, but amid the confusion someone comes to the children's rescue. - To Kill a Mockingbird
" In the film's most famous scene, Jesus walks through the battlefields amid the carnage of war. - Civilization (film)
With Lonnegan and Snyder safely away, Hooker and Gondorff rise amid cheers and laughter. - The Sting
Mushu is granted a position as a Fa family guardian by the ancestors amid a returning celebration. - Mulan (1998 film)

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