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

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

  • During the journey, each character indulges in a cathartic release in an attempt to unburden themselves from their own demons.  - Downhill (2014 film)
  • Casey and Aaron share an ecstatic embrace after Aaron's cathartic exchange with an imaginary Allison.  - First Date (musical)
  • Bishop stops Steve from trying to kill a would-be carjacker in a misguided attempt at cathartic vengeance.  - The Mechanic (2011 film)
  • Speech, on the other hand represented the moment, the emotion-it was as cathartic as it was euphoric.  - Papa Sartre
  • She advises him to write down whatever is bothering him as a cathartic release if nothing else.  - Paranoid Park (film)
  • Marital problems cause Stephen Monk to return to his birthplace, Philadelphia, where he undergoes a period of cathartic introspection.  - The World in the Evening
  • She engages her depression through the cathartic and intuitive composition of music; later in the book, she begins to craft a master symphony.  - Grace Notes
  • This cathartic moment enables him to move on for the first time and we leave him happy and content walking the streets of Edinburgh.  - Hallam Foe
  • Finding her father's name in the memorial releases cathartic emotions in Samantha and her family.  - In Country
  • The fire and Elsa's death seem to have had a cathartic effect on everyone.  - The Italian Girl
  • While this is happening, other students act out in cathartic release.  - Pump Up the Volume (film)
  • and finally erupts into a fit of cathartic laughter with Marc over the "piece of white shit".  - Art (play)
  • Bowden performs a cathartic washing of blood from his hands before rejoining Leigh and Danielle farther up the riverbank.  - Cape Fear (1991 film)
  • A cathartic breakthrough session with dr Berger allows Conrad to stop blaming himself for Buck's death and accept his mother's frailties.  - Ordinary People
  • Afterward, tiring labour on his brother's farm allows a cathartic release and a thorough reflection on his experiences.  - Regeneration (novel)

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