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

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

  • The lid unscrews and the crowd around the cylinder cries in horror as they see a Martian emerge.  - Superman: War of the Worlds
  • The landing team also finds the mysterious cylinder device.  - A Measure of Salvation
  • From it, he recovered a strange mummy and a metal cylinder containing a scroll.  - Out of the Aeons
  • Yamuna's father locks the doors, opens the gas cylinder and lights a match stick in which they both die in the explosion.  - Aasai
  • The discover a derelict, cylinder like ship, over four-thousand meters in length.  - Vanderdeken's Children
  • The second cylinder of nerve gas proves invaluable.  - Lightning (novel)
  • Wolfe is convinced that the missing cylinder contains the missing link to identifying the murderer.  - The Silent Speaker
  • Akeley says he has agreed to undertake such a journey and points to a cylinder bearing his name.  - The Whisperer in Darkness
  • A gas cylinder is shaken loose and knocks a door open; steward Larry attempts to close it, but falls to his death.  - Five Came Back
  • The Doctor investigates the bomb, which is the cylinder he was chasing at the beginning of the last episode.  - The Doctor Dances
  • The episode opens with the Doctor and Rose in the TARDIS chasing a mysterious metal cylinder through time and space.  - The Empty Child
  • On Dagobah, Luke discovers a metal cylinder and decides to bring it to Lando for investigation.  - Heir to the Empire
  • He is cleverly retrieved by using the nozzle of a large oxygen cylinder as an improvised rocket motor.  - Destination Moon (film)
  • The Shalka was accidentally exposed to raw oxygen when a cylinder near it exploded.  - Scream of the Shalka
  • He requires their assistance in investigating a mysterious cylinder containing a swirling green liquid.  - Prince of Darkness (film)
  • Babylon 5 is an O'Neill cylinder five miles long and a half-mile to a mile in diameter.  - Babylon 5

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