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

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

  • First Officer Spock (Leonard Nimoy) traces the path of debris back to a planet in a previously unexplored system.  - Bread and Circuses (Star Trek: The Original Series)
  • However, the boulder comes crashing from above, shooting debris down while Taneo desperately works on activating an emergency stop.  - Incredible Crisis
  • He then sweeps the debris (and the children) into a dust pan and takes them out in a trash bag.  - Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
  • However, there is insufficient debris or disintegrated matter in orbit to suggest the station was destroyed.  - The Neutronium Alchemist
  • After falling debris seemingly kills Annette, Leon takes the virus sample and is held up at gunpoint by Ada for it.  - Resident Evil 2
  • She looks down to see Eve hanging onto a piece of debris on the edge of one of the lower levels.  - Parasite Eve II
  • Asteroid and debris fields populate some of the systems, and secret hideouts and derelicts with valuable items exist in deep space.  - Freelancer (video game)
  • Gabe and Jessie escape the falling debris in time.  - Cliffhanger (film)
  • Upon investigating this, the Enterprise discovers a mass of debris that surely must be the shattered remains of the Horatio.  - Conspiracy (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • It quickly fills with dirt and debris and she suffocates to death.  - Superman (1978 film)
  • Later, Brody finds debris from the destroyed speedboat in the surf just off the beach.  - Jaws 2
  • When Michael goes into the garage, he finds a strange emaciated creature hidden amid all the boxes, debris and dead insects.  - Skellig
  • Many are killed by the cannons, as an enormous cloud of dust and debris covers the area.  - Gangs of New York
  • The rescuers clear up the debris and cover the people killed.  - The Defiant Ones
  • After rescuing her, they discover an old man in the debris with partial amnesia named Galuf.  - Final Fantasy V
  • NASA discovers through the Hubble that the meteors were debris propelled from the asteroid belt by a rogue asteroid roughly the size of Texas.  - Armageddon (1998 film)

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