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

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

  • At a tribunal, he is told Catholic doctrine is anathema to Japan.  - Silence (2016 film)
  • Hoji explains that the Nobitsura Kage, as the sword is called, is capable of slaying immortals and is anathema to demons.  - Shadow Warrior (2013 video game)
  • The opera apparently has magical powers, anathema to fascists and dictators.  - Women and Men
  • The Senate grows increasingly discontented amid rumors that Caesar wishes to be made king, which is anathema to the Romans.  - Cleopatra (1963 film)
  • Having a son is anathema in her female-only community.  - Demon (novel)
  • Azriel recognizes him as Khanan, and summons the rabbincal court to place an anathema upon him.  - The Dybbuk

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