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

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

  • Olivia chases after them, but panics due to her claustrophobia when Chris shuts the door and turns the lights off.  - Flowers in the Attic (2014 film)
  • So-yeon works as a groomer in a pet shop, but suffers from claustrophobia due to childhood trauma.  - The Cat (2011 film)
  • Robert is consumed with claustrophobia and a desire to get outside into the sun.  - They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (novel)
  • Due to her claustrophobia of the subterranean structure, she has never seen this, and is shocked and disappointed at how fast it goes.  - Under the Skin (novel)
  • Also present is perhaps the sexual and emotional claustrophobia of a society with strong Catholic and marital traditions.  - Journey by Moonlight
  • is suffering from intense claustrophobia and tells Cobb of a visit from Sgt.  - A Soldier's Story
  • But worse than the claustrophobia is the echo.  - A Passage to India

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